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U.S. v. SMITH

No. 04-3581.

454 F.3d 707 (2006)

UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Marvin SMITH, Defendant-Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit.

Decided July 21, 2006.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mel S. Johnson (argued), Christian R. Larsen, Office of the United States Attorney, Milwaukee, WI, for Plaintiff-Appellee.

Scott A. Srebnick (argued), Hy Shapiro, Quinon & Strafer, Miami, FL, for Defendant-Appellant.

Before POSNER, RIPPLE and ROVNER, Circuit Judges.

ROVNER, Circuit Judge.

In 1990, a jury found Marvin Smith guilty of one count of conspiracy to distribute in excess of five kilograms of cocaine, in violation of 21 U.S.C. § 846. The court allowed Smith to remain free on bond pending his sentencing. Smith never appeared for his sentencing hearing and remained at large for fourteen years. In 2004, the long arm of the law caught up with Smith and the district court sentenced him to thirty years' imprisonment. Smith...

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