Legal Opinion
United States v. Kizeart
Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit
Decided October 10, 2007No. 07-1397PublishedCited by 104 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
POSNER, Circuit Judge.
The defendant was ordered reimpri-soned for 20 months for violating the terms of his supervised release imposed for a firearms offense. His appointed counsel has filed an Anders brief arguing that there is no nonfrivolous ground for an appeal. The defendant’s supervised release was revoked because he committed a felony under Illinois law, and, as counsel acknowledges, there is “plausible evidence” that his client indeed committed the felony. Hence (as explained in an unpublished order also issued today, which considers as well additional issues discussed in the Anders…
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