United States v. Mardisco Staples and Delwin Brown

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• holding defendant waived right to appeal his criminal history calculation by stating he had no objection to the PSR
• noting a sentence for time served, unlike a totally suspended sentence, qualifies as a sentence of impris- onment
• including local ordinance violation for discharging a weapon as part of criminal history because that violation would also be an offense under Illinois law
• finding waiver where PSR provided defendant ad- vanced notice of proposed criminal history calculation, yet defendant failed to object before or during sentencing hear- ing
• citing, inter alia, United States v. Olano, 507 U.S. 725, 730-734, 113 S. Ct. 1770, 123 L. Ed. 2d 508 (1993)
• “ [W]aiver is accomplished by intent, [ but ] forfeiture comes ab out through neglect. ”

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