U.S. v. WHITLOW

No. 13-1347.

740 F.3d 433 (2014)

UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Kaliph P. WHITLOW, Defendant-Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit.

Decided January 21, 2014.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Joseph H. Hartzler , Attorney, Office of the United States Attorney, Springfield, IL, for Plaintiff-Appellee.

Daniel T. Hansmeier , Attorney, Office of the Federal Public Defender, Springfield, IL, for Defendant-Appellant.

Before BAUER, MANION, and ROVNER, Circuit Judges.


ROVNER, Circuit Judge.

In 2011, Kaliph Whitlow pled guilty to two counts of distribution of five or more grams of cocaine base, in violation of 21 U.S.C. § 841(a)(1), crimes he committed before the August 3, 2010 effective date of the Fair Sentencing Act of 2010. See Pub.L. 111-220, 124 Stat. 2372 (2010) (hereafter the "Fair Sentencing Act" or the "Act"). In October 2011, the district court sentenced him to 262...

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