U.S. v. DYER

No. 05-4587.

464 F.3d 741 (2006)

UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Brian DYER, Defendant-Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit.

Decided September 28, 2006.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Gregory M. Gilmore (argued), Office of the United States Attorney, Springfield, IL, for Plaintiff-Appellee.

Douglas J. Beevers (argued), Office of the Federal Public Defender, Springfield, IL, for Defendant-Appellant.

Before FLAUM, Chief Judge, and POSNER and KANNE, Circuit Judges.


KANNE, Circuit Judge.

Brian Dyer is no stranger to the criminal justice system, or to illegal drugs and violence for that matter. His latest run-in with the law (two actually) resulted in him pleading guilty to three federal felony charges. Dyer appeals the district court's application of the career offender enhancement under the Sentencing Guidelines, arguing his offenses of conviction were not "controlled substance offenses." We disagree and affirm Dyer's sentence...

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