U.S. v. ROBINSON

No. 15-2019.

829 F.3d 878 (2016)

UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Billy J. ROBINSON, Jr., Defendant-Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit.

Decided July 22, 2016.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

William J. Lipscomb , Attorney, Office of the United States Attorney, Milwaukee, WI, for Plaintiff-Appellee

Craig W. Albee , Attorney, Federal Defender Services of Eastern Wisconsin, Incorporated, Milwaukee, WI, for Defendant-Appellant

Before WOOD, Chief Judge, and MANION and ROVNER, Circuit Judges.


Billy Robinson's guilty plea was routine; his sentencing hearing was not. Robinson pleaded guilty to two counts of traveling in interstate commerce to facilitate heroin distribution, in violation of 18 U.S.C. § 1952(a)(3). During his sentencing hearing, the district court went far afield in its comments. We are left without...

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