Legal Opinion
United States v. Christopher K.P. Reuter
Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit
Decided September 19, 2006No. 05-4503PublishedCited by 49 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
POSNER, Circuit Judge.
Christopher Reuter pleaded guilty to conspiracy to distribute illegal drugs. 21 U.S.C. §§ 841(b)(1)(A), 846. The maximum guidelines sentence for his offense would have been 105 months in prison had the judge not found at the sentencing hearing that Reuter had committed a murder in the course of the conspiracy. This finding (after the judge made various adjustments called for by the guidelines) raised Reuter’s guidelines range to 360 to 480 months. The judge sentenced him to 360 months, and he appeals. His lawyer has filed an Anders brief, arguing that there is no…
2Cases cited13 opinions
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- United States v. Kikumura, YuCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1990
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3Cited by49 opinions
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