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U.S. v. LAWRENCE

Nos. 08-1856, 08-1857, 08-1858, 08-1862.

535 F.3d 631 (2008)

UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Francis LAWRENCE, Anthony O. Jackson, David L. Anderson, and Leon R. Johnson, Defendants-Appellants.

United States Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit.

Decided July 25, 2008.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Joshua P. Kolar (argued), Office of the United States Attorney, Hammond, IN, for Plaintiff-Appellee.

Jerome T. Flynn, Indiana Federal Community Defenders, Inc., Hammond, IN, for Francis Lawrence and Leon Johnson.

Kerry C. Connor (argued), Federal Community Defenders Inc., Hammond, IN, for Anthony Jackson.

John E. Martin, Indiana Federal Community Defenders, Inc., Hammond, IN, for David Anderson.

Before KANNE, SYKES, and TINDER, Circuit Judges.

TINDER, Circuit Judge.

This case involves the consolidated appeals of Francis Lawrence, Anthony Jackson, David Anderson, and Leon Johnson, who filed motions with the district court to reduce their sentences under the retroactive sentencing guideline reductions for crack cocaine offenses. The court granted the defendants' motions and reduced their sentences according to the guidelines, but the court also, apparently inadvertently...

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