U.S. v. BUSH

No. 07-1307.

523 F.3d 727 (2008)

UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Lamont BUSH, Defendant-Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit.

Decided April 17, 2008.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Jonathan H. Koenig (argued), Office of the United States Attorney, Milwaukee, WI, for Plaintiff-Appellee.

Brian P. Mullins (argued), Federal Defender Services of Eastern Wisconsin, Inc., Milwaukee, WI, for Defendant-Appellant.

Before POSNER, WOOD, and WILLIAMS, Circuit Judges.


WILLIAMS, Circuit Judge.

Lamont Bush was sentenced to 96 months' imprisonment after pleading guilty to distributing more than 50 grams of crack cocaine. See 21 U.S.C. §§ 841(a)(1), (b)(1)(A); 18 U.S.C. § 2. On appeal, he argues that the court imposed an unreasonable sentence because it refused to consider his argument challenging the disparity between the sentencing guidelines' recommended sentences for offenses involving crack cocaine and those...

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