Legal Opinion

United States v. Taylor

Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit

Decided September 2, 2010No. 10-1750PublishedCited by 18 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

POSNER, Circuit Judge.

The defendant was charged, along with Arlandis Issac, with armed bank robbery in violation of 18 U.S.C. §§ 2113(a), (d). He pleaded guilty and was sentenced to 110 months in prison. (Issac, not an appellant in this case, also pleaded guilty and was sentenced to 168 months.) The question presented by the appeal is whether the district judge was correct to add two levels to the defendant’s base offense level pursuant to section 2B3.1(b)(4)(B) of the federal sentencing guidelines. That section requires the enhancement if a person is “physically restrained to facilitate the…

2Cases cited23 opinions

  1. United States v. DunniganSupreme Court of the United States · 1993
  2. Begay v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 2008
  3. United States v. ReeseCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1993
  4. United States v. NelsonCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1998
  5. United States v. Susan P. RobinsonCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1994

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3Cited by18 opinions

  1. United States v. BeyCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 2014
  2. United States v. HillCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 2011
  3. United States v. BlackCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 2011
  4. United States v. Joshua HermanCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 2019
  5. United States v. CookCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 2017

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