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U.S. v. WILLIAMS

No. 09-3174.

616 F.3d 685 (2010)

UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Adam WILLIAMS, Defendant-Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit.

Decided August 5, 2010.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Daniel L. Bella , Dean R. Lanter , Office of the United States Attorney, Hammond, IN, Stephan E. Oestreicher, Jr. , Robert A. Parker (argued), Department of Justice, Criminal Division, Appellate Section, Washington, DC, for Plaintiff-Appellee.

Elizabeth Dorsey Collery , Department of Justice, Criminal Division, Appellate Section, Staci D. Schweizer (argued), Howrey LLP, Washington, DC, John Maksimovich , Crown Point, IN, for Defendant-Appellant.

Before O'CONNOR, Associate Justice, and KANNE and ROVNER, Circuit Judges.

KANNE, Circuit Judge.

Appellant Adam Williams appeals his conviction for illegal possession of a firearm and various drug distribution offenses. He argues that (1) the district court's failure to inquire into his concerns over his attorney's performance was an abuse of discretion; (2) the statute dispossessing felons of firearms, 18 U.S.C. § 922(g)(1), is unconstitutional; and (3) the district court's assessment of the sentencing factors in 18 U.S.C. § 3553...

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