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United States v. Adam Rouillard

Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit

Decided January 26, 2007No. 06-1857PublishedCited by 42 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

RILEY, Circuit Judge.

Adam Rouillard (Rouillard) pled guilty to being a felon in possession of a firearm, in violation of 18 U.S.C. § 922(g)(1). The district court sua sponte departed and varied upward, sentencing Rouillard to 120 months’ imprisonment. Rouillard appealed. We reverse and remand for resen-tencing.

I. BACKGROUND

On November 29, 2004, a police officer initiated a traffic stop of a car. At the time of the stop, Rouillard, a passenger in the car, possessed a semi-automatic handgun. Rouillard later pled guilty to being a felon in possession of a firearm.

The United States Probation…

2Cases cited23 opinions

  1. United States v. BookerSupreme Court of the United States · 2004
  2. United States v. Darrin Todd HaackCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 2005
  3. United States v. Shelly MashekCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 2005
  4. United States v. Arend MathijssenCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 2005
  5. United States v. Susan Wintermute, United States of America v. Clarence StevensCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 2006

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3Cited by42 opinions

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