Legal Opinion

United States v. Gregory Terronez

Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit

Decided June 7, 2019No. 18-3169PublishedCited by 6 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Flaum, Circuit Judge.

Gregory Terronez pleaded guilty to unlawful possession of a firearm by a felon. The district court announced a within-Guidelines sentence of 110 months' imprisonment. On appeal, Terronez argues the court committed procedural error by not considering his request for a variance from the Guidelines range given that the base offense level overrepresented the seriousness of his offense. For the reasons below, we affirm.

I. Background

On November 29, 2017, while police were on vehicle patrol in Rock Island, Illinois, they maneuvered behind a white Chevrolet Impala and observed…

2Cases cited14 opinions

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  3. Kimbrough v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 2007
  4. United States v. Parrish KappesCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 2015
  5. United States v. CornerCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 2010

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3Cited by6 opinions

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  4. United States v. Brandon ShoffnerCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 2019
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