U.S. v. ROSS

No. 07-1215.

501 F.3d 851 (2007)

UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. William ROSS III, Defendant-Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit.

Decided September 11, 2007.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Matthew Getter (argued), Office of the United States Attorney, Chicago, IL, for Plaintiff-Appellee.

Sheldon Halpern (argued), Royal Oak, MI, for Defendant-Appellant.

Before BAUER, KANNE, and ROVNER, Circuit Judges.


PER CURIAM.

William Ross challenges his 78-month sentence for his role in a conspiracy to possess and distribute cocaine and marijuana. See 21 U.S.C. §§ 846, 841(a)(1). Because it appears from the record that the district court improperly applied a presumption of reasonableness for a within-guidelines sentence, we vacate the sentence and remand for resentencing.

Ross, along with 16 codefendants, was indicted for a drug conspiracy that began...

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