Legal Opinion

United States v. Riney

Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit

Decided February 10, 2014No. 13-1491PublishedCited by 17 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

HAMILTON, Circuit Judge.

Defendant Guy Riney was convicted in a jury trial of possession of a firearm after previously having been convicted of a felony, in violation of 18 U.S.C. § 922(g)(1). Riney had many felony convictions and enough violent crimes, though from many years earlier, to qualify as an armed career criminal under both 18 U.S.C. § 924(e) and U.S. Sentencing Guideline § 4B1.4. The district court sentenced Ri-ney to 204 months in prison. Riney appeals both his conviction and sentence. He argues that the district court erred in denying his motion to quash his arrest and suppress…

2Cases cited24 opinions

  1. Terry v. OhioSupreme Court of the United States · 1968
  2. Illinois v. WardlowSupreme Court of the United States · 2000
  3. California v. Hodari D.Supreme Court of the United States · 1991
  4. United States v. DunniganSupreme Court of the United States · 1993
  5. Jewett v. AndersCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 2008

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3Cited by17 opinions

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