U.S. v. BROWN

No. 11-2737.

724 F.3d 801 (2013)

UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Terrence BROWN, Defendant-Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit.

Decided July 30, 2013.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

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

Timothy J. Fiscella (argued), Attorney, Chicago, IL, for Defendant-Appellant.

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


POSNER, Circuit Judge.

A jury convicted the defendant of having attempted to possess cocaine with the intention of distributing it, 21 U.S.C. §§ 841(a)(1), 846, and having "possesse[d]" a firearm "in furtherance of any such crime," 18 U.S.C. § 924(c)(1)(A); see United States v. Castillo, 406 F.3d 806, 811-12 (7th Cir.2005) — that is, a drug crime. He was sentenced...

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