U.S. v. AVILA

No. 05-1894.

465 F.3d 796 (2006)

UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Everado AVILA, Defendant-Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit.

Decided October 13, 2006.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Daniel L. Bella (argued), Clarence Butler, Office of the United States Attorney, Hammond, IN, for Plaintiff-Appellee.

Stanley L. Campbell (argue), Swanson & Campbell, Fort Wayne, IN, for Defendant-Appellant.

Before POSNER, ROVNER, and EVANS, Circuit Judges.


POSNER, Circuit Judge.

The defendant was indicted along with a number of others for conspiracy to distribute cocaine and marijuana and for possession of marijuana with intent to distribute it. The first charge carried a statutory maximum prison sentence of 20 years and the second of 5 years. Just before the trial began, the defendant pleaded guilty to the second charge pursuant to an informal agreement with the government that it would drop the first charge. The judge...

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