United States Seventh Circuit

District court's determinations as to relevant drug quantity properly included negotiated quantities of undelivered drugs, considering defendant's ability to obtain that quantity. Possession of firearm sentence enhancement is affirmed based on a constructive possession theory.

Appellate Information

• Argued 02/12/2003
• Decided 04/01/2003
• Published 04/01/2003

Judges

• BAUER, Circuit Judge., Before BAUER, POSNER, and RIPPLE, Circuit Judges.

Court

• United States Seventh Circuit

Counsel

• For Appellees:
  
• Andrew B. Baker, Jr. (argued), Office of U.S. Attorney, Hammond, IN, for Plaintiff-Appellee, U.S., Pablo DeCastro (argued), Serpico, Novelle & Navigato, Chicago, IL, Joseph R. Lopez, Chicago, IL, for Defendant-Appellant, Fernando Corral., Robert L. Rascia, Serpico, Novelle & Navigato, Chicago, IL, Gerardo S. Gutierrez (argued), Chicago, IL, for Defendant-Appellant, Fernando Lopez.