Legal Opinion
United States v. Raphael McGaughy
Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit
Decided May 11, 2007No. 05-2234PublishedCited by 15 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
RIPPLE, Circuit Judge.
Raphael McGaughy was convicted in the Northern District of Illinois of being a felon in possession of a firearm. See 18 U.S.C. § 922(g)(1). He was sentenced under the Armed Career Criminal Act, 18 U.S.C. § 924(e)(1), to fifteen years’ imprisonment. He timely appeals his conviction and sentence, contending that the district court erred in denying his request for an evidentiary hearing on a motion to suppress the evidence obtained in a search of his residence and that his sentence violates Apprendi v. New Jersey, 530 U.S. 466, 120 S.Ct. 2348, 147 L.Ed.2d 435 (2000). For…
2Cases cited13 opinions
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- United States v. LeonSupreme Court of the United States · 1984
- Almendarez-Torres v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1998
- Franks v. DelawareSupreme Court of the United States · 1978
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3Cited by15 opinions
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