Legal Opinion

United States v. Guy Frank Ruo

Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit

Decided October 4, 1991No. 90-5400PublishedCited by 42 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

JERRE S. WILLIAMS, Senior Circuit Judge:

Appellant Guy Frank Ruo pleaded guilty to two counts of possession of a firearm by a convicted felon, in violation of 18 U.S.C. §§ 922(g)(1), 924(a)(2), and 924(e)(1). The court ordered Ruo to serve concurrent sentences of fifteen years incarceration without parole eligibility and three years supervised release for each of the counts. Ruo received enhanced sentences as an “armed career criminal” because he had previously been convicted of more than three violent felonies, as defined by the Armed Career Criminal Act, 18 U.S.C. § 924(e). Ruo now contests…

2Cases cited10 opinions

  1. Burgett v. TexasSupreme Court of the United States · 1967
  2. United States v. Milton HawkinsCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1987
  3. United States v. Robert J. WilkinsonCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1991
  4. United States v. David GallmanCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1990
  5. United States v. James Allen StandridgeCourt of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit · 1987

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3Cited by42 opinions

  1. Parke v. RaleySupreme Court of the United States · 1993
  2. People v. SaundersCalifornia Supreme Court · 1993
  3. United States v. WicksCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1993
  4. United States v. Thomas L. HudspethCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1994
  5. United States v. Donald Edward MilesCourt of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit · 2002

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