U.S. v. BERRY

No. 07-3243.

565 F.3d 385 (2009)

UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Jeffrey R. BERRY, Defendant-Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit.

Decided May 13, 2009.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

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

Paul R. Garcia, Colleen P. Sorensen (argued), Attorney, Kirkland & Ellis, Chicago, IL, for Defendant-Appellant.

Before EASTERBROOK, Chief Judge, and KANNE and EVANS, Circuit Judges.


EVANS, Circuit Judge.

Trial judges sometimes find themselves between a rock and a hard place. Our system is one of competing rights and interests, and it falls upon judges to strike the appropriate balance. When judges render their decisions, one side may feel disappointed, the other satisfied; one party may consider an appeal, the other is happy to stand pat. Occasionally, though, we see a shift in this pattern. In certain situations, the law is structured so that...

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