United States Seventh Circuit

Sentence as a career offender after three convictions involving marijuana charges is affirmed where the sentence was reasonable, despite involving non-violent marijuana offenses, the last of which occurred under a claim of coercion.

Appellate Information

• Argued 08/09/2006
• Decided 09/11/2006
• Published 09/11/2006

Judges

• POSNER, Circuit Judge., Before POSNER, COFFEY, and EASTERBROOK, Circuit Judges.

Court

• United States Seventh Circuit

Counsel

• For Appellees:
  
• Joseph C. Pedersen (argued), Office of the United States Attorney, Rockford, IL, for Plaintiff-Appellee., Mark A. Byrd (argued), Rockford, IL, Robert M. Fagan, Freeport, IL, for Defendants-Appellants, Luis Gonzalez., Sandra Hernandez, pro se, Lexington, KY, Robert M. Fagan, Freeport, IL, for Defendant-Appellant, Sandra Hernandez.