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U.S. v. SIMMONS

No. 08-2400.

582 F.3d 730 (2009)

UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Arthur J. SIMMONS, a/k/a Arthur J. Sims, Defendant-Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit.

Decided September 18, 2009.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Daniel L. Bella (argued), Thomas S. Ratcliffe, Office of the United States Attorney, Hammond, IN, for Plaintiff-Appellee.

R. Brian Woodward (argued), Casale, Woodward & Buls, Merrillville, IN, for Defendant-Appellant.

Arthur Simmons, Lexington, KY, pro se.

Before BAUER, POSNER and ROVNER, Circuit Judges.

ROVNER, Circuit Judge.

A jury convicted defendant-appellant Arthur J. Sims* of distributing heroin, possessing heroin with the intent to distribute, possessing a firearm after previously having been convicted of a felony, and possessing a firearm in furtherance of a drug trafficking offense. The district court ordered him to serve a prison term of 106 months. Sims appeals, and we affirm his convictions and sentence.

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