U.S. v. JOHNSON

No. 12-3229.

756 F.3d 532 (2014)

UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Montarico C. JOHNSON, Defendant-Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit.

Decided June 24, 2014.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

George A. Norwood , Office of the United States Attorney, Benton, IL, for Plaintiff-Appellee.

Daniel T. Hansmeier , Daniel J. Hillis , Office of the Federal Public Defender, Springfield, IL, John C. Taylor , Office of the Federal Public Defender, Urbana, IL, for Defendant-Appellant.

Before WILLIAMS, SYKES, and HAMILTON, Circuit Judges.


WILLIAMS, Circuit Judge.

After a jury convicted him of distributing three grams of crack cocaine and being a felon in possession of a firearm, Montarico Johnson received a 210-month sentence. He appeals on several grounds. The government had exercised peremptory challenges against two female prospective jurors, but Johnson failed to show a prima facie case of discrimination in jury selection on the basis of gender so the...

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