U.S. v. BAINES

No. 13-3284.

777 F.3d 959 (2015)

UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Christopher BAINES, Defendant-Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit.

Decided February 9, 2015.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Stuart D. Fullerton , Attorney, Office of the United States Attorney, Thomas D. Shakeshaft , Attorney, DLA Piper US LLP, Chicago, IL, for Plaintiff-Appellee.

Thomas W. Patton , Attorney, Office of the Federal Public Defender, Peoria, Elisabeth R. Pollock , Attorney, Office of the Federal Public Defender, Urbana, IL, for Defendant-Appellant.

Before BAUER, ROVNER, and TINDER, Circuit Judges.


Defendant-appellant, Christopher Baines ("Baines"), pleaded guilty to one count of conspiracy to possess with intent to distribute heroin, in violation of 18 U.S.C. § 846. The district court sentenced Baines to 240 months' imprisonment. Baines appeals his sentence on three grounds. First, he argues that the district court...

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