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United States v. Thomas Vitrano

Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit

Decided April 4, 2014No. 13-2912PublishedCited by 23 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

KANNE, Circuit Judge.

This case marks the fifth time Thomas Vitrano has appeared before us since his conviction for possessing a firearm as a felon and while under a domestic abuse injunction. He has already exhausted his appeals for those initial convictions and sentence, which he challenged in part by fabricating a Wisconsin discharge certificate. Now he appeals his subsequent conviction for the fraud and perjury he committed in those prior proceedings.

I. Background

Over a decade ago, Thomas Vitrano pled guilty to one count of possessing a firearm as a felon and one count of possessing a…

2Cases cited15 opinions

  1. Crawford v. WashingtonSupreme Court of the United States · 2004
  2. Davis v. WashingtonSupreme Court of the United States · 2006
  3. Melendez-Diaz v. MassachusettsSupreme Court of the United States · 2009
  4. Bullcoming v. New MexicoSupreme Court of the United States · 2011
  5. United States v. Brian K. EllisCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 2006

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3Cited by23 opinions

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  3. United States v. Ernesto GodinezCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 2021
  4. Smith v. BurgeDistrict Court, N.D. Illinois · 2016
  5. United States v. James CarrollCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 2014

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