Legal Opinion

United States v. Randall Wilke

Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit

Decided September 16, 1998No. 98-1488PublishedCited by 26 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

KANNE, Circuit Judge.

Randall Wilke pled guilty to one count of violating 18 U.S.C. § 2242(a)(1), which prohibits the transporting of child pornography through interstate commerce. Application of the 1995 version of United States Sentencing Guidelines Manual (“Guidelines” or “U.S.S.G.”) resulted in a sentencing range of 21-27 months. Wilke moved for a downward departure from this range on grounds that included his vulnerability to abuse in prison and his extraordinary contributions as a volunteer in the local community. The district court accepted these arguments and departed from the…

2Cases cited15 opinions

  1. Koon v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1996
  2. United States v. Marius CanoyCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1994
  3. United States v. Rogelio Lara, Carlos Morales, Francisco Delgado, Carlos MoralesCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1990
  4. United States v. Perry A. Graham, United States of America v. Terrence A. Terrell, United States of America v. Roger v. SmithCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1996
  5. United States v. Theodore T. Rybicki, United States of America v. Theodore T. RybickiCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1996

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3Cited by26 opinions

  1. United States v. Barbara E. Stefonek, Cross-AppelleeCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1999
  2. United States of America, Plaintiff-Appellee/cross-Appellant v. Jim Gee and William C. Norris, Defendants-Appellants/cross-AppelleesCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 2000
  3. United States v. CamiscioneCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 2010
  4. United States v. Georges DebeirCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1999
  5. United States v. Julio C. Cruz-GuevaraCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 2000

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