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United States v. Maria Ramirez

Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit

Decided April 15, 2015No. 13-1013PublishedCited by 38 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

SYKES, Circuit Judge.

Maria Ramirez was a courier and bookkeeper in an Indianapolis-based methamphetamine distribution ring. Police arrested her minutes after she left a stash house carrying about five pounds of meth worth more than $100,000. A search of the house yielded two handguns, and two additional. firearms were later found in other houses used by her coconspirators. Ramirez pleaded guilty to conspiracy to distribute 50 or more grams of meth in violation of 21 U.S.C. §§ 841(a)(1) and 846, but at sentencing she claimed to have been unaware that her coconspirators possessed guns. Over her…

2Cases cited27 opinions

  1. United States v. OlanoSupreme Court of the United States · 1993
  2. United States v. Charles GoodwinCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 2013
  3. United States v. Jeffrey HarrisCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 2000
  4. United States v. Pedro RamirezCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1996
  5. In Re Sealed Case (Sentencing Guidelines' "Safety Valve")Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1997

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3Cited by38 opinions

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  4. United States v. CherryCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 2017
  5. United States v. Claudius FincherCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 2019

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