U.S. v. MOORE

No. 07-3770.

543 F.3d 891 (2008)

UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Raymell MOORE, Defendant-Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit.

Decided September 10, 2008.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Kelly B. Watzka (argued), Michelle L. Jacobs, Office of the United States Attorney, Milwaukee, WI, for Plaintiff-Appellee.

James A. Walrath (argued), Milwaukee, WI, for Defendant-Appellant.

Before CUDAHY, POSNER, and TINDER, Circuit Judges.


TINDER, Circuit Judge.

Raymell Moore pled guilty to federal drug charges and was sentenced to a statutory mandatory minimum term of 10 years' imprisonment. On appeal, he raises a "class of one" equal protection challenge to his sentence. He contends that he was similarly situated to a group of defendants charged in a state-court drug conspiracy case and that the imposition of the statutory mandatory minimum sentence was irrational in light of its non-application to...

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