Legal Opinion
United States v. Darryl Dombrowski
Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit
Decided June 7, 1989No. 88-2545PublishedCited by 41 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
CUDAHY, Circuit Judge.
Darryl Dombrowski was convicted by a jury of violating 18 U.S.C. section 922(g), 1 prohibiting possession of firearms by convicted felons. He received the mandatory minimum sentence of fifteen years dictated by the sentence enhancement 2 provisions of 18 U.S.C. section 924(e), which mandate enhanced sentences for persons violating section 922(g) if they have had three previous convictions for violent felonies or serious drug offenses. 3 On appeal, Dombrow-ski contests application of section 922(g) in his case as unconstitutional and further claims that his previous…
2Cases cited49 opinions
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- Morissette v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1952
- Rummel v. EstelleSupreme Court of the United States · 1980
- Douglas v. AlabamaSupreme Court of the United States · 1965
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3Cited by41 opinions
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- United States v. Theodore A. Tirrell, Cross-AppelleeCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1997
- United States v. William Henry Taylor A/K/A Baldy Briley A/K/A William Briley TaylorCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1989
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