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U.S. v. MEJIA

No. 16-3649.

859 F.3d 475 (2017)

UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Guadalupe I. MEJIA, Jr., Defendant-Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit.

Decided June 13, 2017.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Jason M. Bohm , Attorney, Office of the United States Attorney, Urbana Division, Urbana, IL, Matthew Weir , Attorney, Office of the United States Attorney, Springfield, IL, for Plaintiff-Appellee.

Thomas W. Patton , Attorney, Office of the Federal Public Defender, Peoria, IL, for Defendant-Appellant.

Before Posner, Sykes, and Hamilton, Circuit Judges.

The issue in this appeal is whether the district court had a sufficient basis for imposing an above-guideline sentence on appellant Guadalupe Mejia, Jr., who pled guilty to being a felon in possession of a firearm in violation of 18 U.S.C. § 922(g)(1). The evidence and argument at Mejia's sentencing hearing focused...

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