Legal Opinion

United States v. Freddy Rosas

Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit

Decided March 24, 2005No. 04-2929PublishedCited by 10 opinions

1Per curiam

Freddy Rosas was convicted of drug and gun crimes and sentenced as a career offender under U.S.S.G. § 4B1.1 to a total of 262 months imprisonment, based in part on his prior Wisconsin conviction for fleeing a police officer. In this appeal Rosas argues that he is not a career offender because, he says, his conviction for fleeing a police officer is not a qualifying “crime of violence.” Like the district court, however, we conclude that United States v. Howze, 343 F.3d 919, 921 (7th Cir.2003), compels the conclusion that under the Wisconsin statute at issue, fleeing a police officer is…

2Cases cited12 opinions

  1. Apprendi v. New JerseySupreme Court of the United States · 2000
  2. Blakely v. WashingtonSupreme Court of the United States · 2004
  3. Almendarez-Torres v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1998
  4. United States v. Freddie J. BookerCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 2004
  5. United States v. Defabian C. ShannonCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1997

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3Cited by10 opinions

  1. United States v. SpellsCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 2008
  2. United States v. Carlos L. CarpenterCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 2005
  3. United States v. QuallsDistrict Court, E.D. Wisconsin · 2005
  4. United States v. MacQuillie WoodardCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 2005
  5. United States v. Angel Lechuga-PonceCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 2005

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