U.S. v. BOYD

No. 09-1425.

608 F.3d 331 (2010)

UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Shabaka K. BOYD, Defendant-Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit.

Decided June 11, 2010.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Brendan A. Maher, Attorney (argued), Office of the United States Attorney, Rockford, IL, for Plaintiff-Appellee.

Daniel T. Hansmeier, Attorney (argued), Office of the Federal Public Defender, Springfield, IL, Richard H. Parsons, Office of the Federal Public Defender, Peoria, IL, for Defendant-Appellant.

Before WOOD, WILLIAMS, and HAMILTON, Circuit Judges.


HAMILTON, Circuit Judge.

Appellant Shabaka Boyd pled guilty to possessing powder and crack cocaine with intent to distribute, 21 U.S.C. § 841(a)(1); possessing a firearm as a felon, 18 U.S.C. § 922(g)(1); and possessing a firearm in furtherance of a drug trafficking crime, 18 U.S.C. § 924(c)(1)(A). The district court sentenced Boyd to 274 months in prison for the drug offense, 120 months for the section 922(g) firearm offense, and 60 months for the...

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