Legal Opinion
United States v. Wurzinger, Richard C
Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit
Decided October 30, 2006No. 05-3803PublishedCited by 64 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
CUDAHY, Circuit Judge.
Richard Wurzinger, age fifty-eight, was sentenced to 262 months in prison, the longest sentence within the range indicated by the Sentencing Guidelines for his role at the center of a conspiracy to manufacture methamphetamine. Given his age and his failing health, he will likely die in prison. He appeals his sentence, arguing that the district court did not follow proper sentencing procedure and that his sentence is unreasonably long. We affirm.
Wurzinger first used methamphetamine in the summer of 2000, when he was fifty-two years old. Two years later he arranged to have…
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