Legal Opinion

United States v. Ronald G. Ritsema

Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit

Decided July 11, 1996No. 95-1304PublishedCited by 44 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

ILANA DIAMOND ROVNER, Circuit Judge.

This case comes to us on appeal for the second time. A two-count indictment charged Ronald Ritsema with possessing a firearm after having previously been convicted of a felony and with the possession of unregistered silencers. Ritsema agreed to plead guilty to the second charge. The district court accepted the plea and sentenced Ritsema to a prison term of 120 months, the high end of the guideline range as the court had calculated it. Ritsema appealed, and we vacated his sentence, concluding that the dis trict court had improperly referenced certain conduct…

2Cases cited27 opinions

  1. Santobello v. New YorkSupreme Court of the United States · 1971
  2. Ohio v. JohnsonSupreme Court of the United States · 1984
  3. United States v. Claude L. BlackwellCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1982
  4. United States v. Anthony Wayne Fagan, United States of America v. Anthony Wayne FaganCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1993
  5. United States v. Michael Leroy Barnes, and Cheryl BarnesCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1996

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3Cited by44 opinions

  1. McClure v. AshcroftCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 2003
  2. United States v. HowleCourt of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit · 1999
  3. United States v. Joseph A. KrausCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1998
  4. United States v. Dale E. GravesCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1996
  5. United States v. Terry L. PevelerCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 2004

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