Legal Opinion

United States v. DeLeon

Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit

Decided May 4, 2010No. 07-3941PublishedCited by 29 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

TINDER, Circuit Judge.

After withdrawing a guilty plea, John DeLeon went to trial to contest three charges against him on a theory of entrapment. The jury acquitted him of two drug-related charges but was unable to reach a verdict on the third charge, counterfeiting. DeLeon subsequently pleaded guilty to the counterfeiting charge without a plea agreement (sometimes referred to as a “blind plea”). The district court sentenced DeLeon to a within-Guidelines 104 months. DeLeon challenges the calculation of his Guidelines range on two grounds. First, he argues that he should not have been subject…

2Cases cited30 opinions

  1. United States v. DunniganSupreme Court of the United States · 1993
  2. United States v. Roger G. GalbraithCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 2000
  3. United States v. Eugene Johnson, Also Known as GenoCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 2000
  4. United States v. Corey NoblesCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1995
  5. United States v. SamuelsCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 2008

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3Cited by29 opinions

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