U.S. v. SIMMS

Nos. 10-1055, 10-1076.

626 F.3d 966 (2010)

UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Donald W. SIMMS, II, Defendant-Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit.

Decided November 23, 2010.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Michelle L. Jacobs (argued), Office of the United States Attorney, Milwaukee, WI, for Plaintiff-Appellee.

Pamela S. Moorshead (argued), Glendale, WI, for Defendant-Appellant.

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


POSNER, Circuit Judge.

The defendant pleaded guilty to gun and drug offenses and was sentenced to a total of 270 months in prison—240 months for those offenses (of which 180 months was the mandatory minimum sentence for the gun offense because in combination with his three previous "serious drug offense[s]" it made him an armed career criminal, 18 U.S.C. § 924(e)(1))—plus 30 months for having violated supervised release. His appeal raises both Fourth...

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