Legal Opinion

United States v. David M. Belanger

Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit

Decided July 3, 1991No. 90-2812, 90-2913PublishedCited by 36 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

FLAUM, Circuit Judge.

In May 1990 a jury convicted David Be-langer of possession with intent to distribute marijuana and being a felon in possession of a firearm. At sentencing, the district court determined that Belanger had been previously convicted of two controlled substance felonies, and therefore sentenced him under the career offender provisions of the Sentencing Guidelines. See U.S.S.G. § 4B1.1. Belanger received a twenty-five year sentence for the drug offense, and a concurrent five-year term for the firearm charge. On appeal, he challenges the district court’s determination that his…

2Cases cited12 opinions

  1. Johnson v. ZerbstSupreme Court of the United States · 1938
  2. Faretta v. CaliforniaSupreme Court of the United States · 1975
  3. Adams v. United States Ex Rel. McCannSupreme Court of the United States · 1943
  4. Von Moltke v. GilliesSupreme Court of the United States · 1948
  5. Patterson v. IllinoisSupreme Court of the United States · 1988

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3Cited by36 opinions

  1. United States v. Robert M. Morrison, Michael Anderson, James D. Walton, Sean Foley, and Jose Andrini-VargaCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1991
  2. United States v. Everett D. SeacottCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1994
  3. United States v. SandlesCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1994
  4. United States v. David M. BelangerCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1992
  5. United States v. Jeffrey C. SmithCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1992

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