U.S. v. MORRIS

No. 15-2402.

836 F.3d 868 (2016)

UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Cedric J. MORRIS, Defendant-Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit.

Decided September 9, 2016.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Benjamin W. Proctor , Attorney, OFFICE OF THE UNITED STATES ATTORNEY, Milwaukee, WI, for Plaintiff-Appellee.

Daniel J. Hillis , Attorney, OFFICE OF THE FEDERAL PUBLIC DEFENDER, Springfield, IL, Thomas W. Patton , Attorney, OFFICE OF THE FEDERAL PUBLIC DEFENDER, Peoria, IL, for Defendant-Appellant.

Before WOOD, Chief Judge, KANNE and SYKES, Circuit Judges.


In 2015 Cedric Morris pleaded guilty to two counts of distributing heroin. The plea agreement called for the government to make several specific sentencing recommendations: what quantity of drugs should count as relevant conduct, what Morris's base offense level should be, and whether Morris was entitled to an acceptance-of...

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