U.S. v. SMITH

No. 14-1119.

792 F.3d 760 (2015)

UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. John SMITH, Defendant-Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit.

Decided July 7, 2015.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Gary Bell , Daniel L. Bella , Attorney, Office of the United States Attorney, Hammond, IN, for Plaintiff-Appellee.

Russell D. Mangas , Attorney, Latham & Watkins LLP, Chicago, IL, for Defendant-Appellant.

Before RIPPLE and ROVNER, Circuit Judges, and KENNELLY, District Judge.


John Smith was arrested after a sting operation in which the Government had organized two fictional drug transactions. Based on his participation in that operation, a jury convicted Mr. Smith of both conspiring and attempting to possess with intent to distribute more than five kilograms

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