Legal Opinion

United States v. John C. Rietzke

Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit

Decided February 4, 2002No. 01-1802PublishedCited by 20 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

COFFEY, Circuit Judge.

John Rietzke, a federally licensed firearms dealer, operated Grassel’s Guns in Greenfield, Wisconsin, and was arrested after selling guns to a convicted felon thru a straw purchaser, an undercover agent of the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, and Firearms (ATF). Rietzke pleaded guilty to one count of “willfully failing] to keep records of the name, age and place of residence of’ the person to whom he had sold or delivered a firearm, contrary to 18 U.S.C. § 922(b)(5) & 18 U.S.C. § 924(a)(1)(D). In his plea agreement Rietzke preserved the right to appeal the trial judge’s…

2Cases cited13 opinions

  1. United States v. Ron Pair Enterprises, Inc.Supreme Court of the United States · 1989
  2. United States v. BatchelderSupreme Court of the United States · 1979
  3. Bryan v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1998
  4. United States v. Ervin J. RobinsonCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1994
  5. United States v. Samuel ChoiceCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 2000

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3Cited by20 opinions

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