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United States v. Robert Ranjel

Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit

Decided September 29, 2017No. 15-3778PublishedCited by 38 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

SYKES, Circuit Judge.

In 2002 Robert Ranjel was indicted for participating in a Latin Kings drug-trafficking conspiracy operating in Aurora, Illinois. He fled to Mexico and remained there for nearly a decade. He surrendered in 2011 and a jury later convicted him of conspiracy and related drug crimes. The district judge imposed a sentence of 235 months in prison followed by a five-year term of supervised release.

Ranjel raises several claims of sentencing error. He argues that the judge (1) miscalculated the drug quantity; (2) misapplied a guidelines enhancement for his role as a manager or…

2Cases cited16 opinions

  1. United States v. WattsSupreme Court of the United States · 1997
  2. United States v. Parrish KappesCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 2015
  3. United States v. LewisCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 2016
  4. United States v. Jeanette GrigsbyCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 2012
  5. United States v. Clarence Hankton and Gregory Davis, 1Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 2005

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3Cited by38 opinions

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  3. United States v. Diana GumilaCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 2018
  4. United States v. David MajorCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 2022
  5. United States v. Ruben PorrazCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 2019

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