Legal Opinion

United States v. Rausch

Court of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit

Decided March 30, 2011No. 10-1388PublishedCited by 27 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

TACHA, Senior Circuit Judge.

Defendant-appellant Ralph Rausch appeals from his sentence imposed following the revocation of his supervised release, contending that the district court denied him his right to allocution at sentencing by never asking him personally whether he would like to speak before imposition of sentence. Because Mr. Rausch cannot demonstrate plain error warranting reversal, we AFFIRM.

I. BACKGROUND

On January 31, 2008, Mr. Rausch pleaded guilty to possessing child pornography in violation of 18 U.S.C. § 2252A(a)(5)(B). See United States v. Rausch, 570 F.Supp.2d 1295, 1296…

2Cases cited25 opinions

  1. Johnson v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1997
  2. Puckett v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 2009
  3. Hill v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1962
  4. United States v. VonnSupreme Court of the United States · 2002
  5. Green v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1961

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3Cited by27 opinions

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