U.S. v. HOLTON

No. 17-1406.

873 F.3d 589 (2017)

UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Byron J. HOLTON, Defendant-Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit.

Decided October 13, 2017.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Ali M. Summers , Attorney, Office of the United States Attorney, Criminal Division, Fairview Heights, IL, for Plaintiff-Appellee.

Preston Humphrey, Jr. , Attorney, Law Office of Preston Humphrey, St. Louis, MO, for Defendant-Appellant.

Before Bauer, Easterbrook, and Manion, Circuit Judges.


Byron Holton pleaded guilty to robbing a grocery store in southern Illinois while carrying and using a firearm, and a jury found him guilty of conspiring to commit Hobbs Act robbery (a robbery affecting interstate commerce). In sentencing Holton on the conspiracy count, the district judge imposed a prison term roughly four years above the recommended...

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