U.S. v. BURTON

No. 07-1323.

543 F.3d 950 (2008)

UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellee v. Daniel C. BURTON, Defendant-Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit.

Decided September 11, 2008.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

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

Jonathan E. Hawley, Johanna M. Christiansen (argued), Office of the Federal Public Defender, Peoria, IL, for Defendant-Appellant.

Before EASTERBROOK, Chief Judge, and WOOD and TINDER, Circuit Judges.


WOOD, Circuit Judge.

Daniel Burton pleaded guilty to committing five bank robberies, see 18 U.S.C. § 2113(a), and conspiring to commit bank robbery, see 18 U.S.C. § 371, after he and his confederates were caught trying to rob the same bank for the second time, using exactly the same kind of loot bag as they had used before. The district court accepted the plea on September 19, 2006.

Before his sentencing hearing on January 31, 2007, Burton raised...

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