Legal Opinion

United States v. Glosser

Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit

Decided September 29, 2010No. 08-4015PublishedCited by 14 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

WILLIAMS, Circuit Judge.

The government appeals from a 121-month sentence a defendant received for attempting to possess more than 500 grams of methamphetamine, arguing that the district court committed procedural error by announcing and promising that it would impose the mandatory minimum sentence during the change of plea hearing, before it knew the advisory guidelines range or had heard either party’s argument regarding the sentence. Although we recognize that the court’s references to the ten-year mandatory minimum stemmed from a desire to ensure the defendant understood the minimum time…

2Cases cited12 opinions

  1. Gall v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 2007
  2. Puckett v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 2009
  3. Williams v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1992
  4. United States v. AbbasCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 2009
  5. United States v. OmoleCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 2008

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3Cited by14 opinions

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