United States Seventh Circuit

Sentence for possession of a firearm and ammunition by a felon is affirmed over defendant's arguments that: 1) the court improperly adjusted his Guidelines offense level upward for obstruction of justice based on findings that were both improper and inadequate; and 2) that a Guidelines sentence was unreasonable.

Appellate Information

• Argued 04/03/2006
• Decided 07/26/2006
• Published 07/26/2006

Judges

• ROVNER, Circuit Judge., Before EASTERBROOK, ROVNER, and WILLIAMS, Circuit Judges.

Court

• United States Seventh Circuit

Counsel

• For Appellees:
  
• Gail Joy Hoffman (argued), Office of the United States Attorney, Milwaukee, WI, for Plaintiff-Appellee., Abner J. Mikva (argued), Erik Ives, Law Student, University of Chicago, Chicago, IL, for Defendant-Appellant.