United States Seventh Circuit

Defendant's drug conviction and sentence are affirmed over his challenge that the district court should have granted him relief from the statutory minimum sentence under the "safety valve" provision of 18 U.S.C. section 3553(f).

Appellate Information

• Argued 06/16/2004
• Decided 08/24/2004
• Published 08/24/2004

Judges

• RIPPLE, Circuit Judge., Before COFFEY, RIPPLE and WILLIAMS, Circuit Judges.

Court

• United States Seventh Circuit

Counsel

• For Appellees:
  
• Manish Shah (argued), Office of the United States Attorney, Chicago, IL, for Plaintiff-Appellee., Patrick A. Tuite (argued), Arnstein & Lehr, Chicago, IL, for Defendant-Appellant.