U.S. v. Wyss, No. 97-4221 (7th Cir.) (147 F.3d 631) (June 25, 1998) (Judge Richard A. Posner)
Loaded on Aug. 1, 1998
published in Punch and Jurists
August 24, 1998
Case held that drugs which a defendant bought and possessed for personal consumption rather than to sell could not be used as uncharged drug-related misconduct to enhance his sentence.
United States v. Perulena, 146 F.3d 1332 (11th Cir. 1998) (Judge Tjoflat)
United States v. Wyss, 147 F.3d 631 (7th Cir. ...
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- U.S. v. Wyss, No. 97-4221 (7th Cir.) (147 F.3d 631) (June 25, 1998) (Judge Richard A. Posner)
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- Austin v. Hopper, No. 95-T-637-N (M.D.Ala.) (15 F.Supp.2d 1210) (August 10, 1998) (Judge Myron H. Thompson)
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