Legal Opinion

United States v. Demetris Simmons

Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit

Decided May 10, 2007No. 06-3894PublishedCited by 14 opinions

1Per curiam

Demetris Simmons was convicted following a jury trial of dealing in firearms without a license and sentenced to 56 months’ imprisonment. Simmons appealed the calculation of his sentence under the United States Sentencing Guidelines based on the Supreme Court’s decision in United States v. Booker. This court affirmed Simmons’ conviction but remanded for re-sentencing in light of Booker. On remand, the district court re-sentenced Simmons under the advisory guidelines and reduced his previous sentence by five months. Simmons again appeals his sentence, and we affirm.

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Simmons was indicted on a…

2Cases cited13 opinions

  1. United States v. BookerSupreme Court of the United States · 2004
  2. United States v. Gary R. GeorgeCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 2005
  3. United States v. Salvador Castro-JuarezCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 2005
  4. United States v. Travis RobinsonCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 2006
  5. United States v. Olympia BlueCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 2006

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3Cited by14 opinions

  1. United States v. TurnerCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 2009
  2. United States v. ManessCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 2009
  3. United States v. GoodenCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 2009
  4. United States v. RiceCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 2008
  5. United States v. MyersCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 2009

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