• United States of America v. Ronfredrick F. Boling

    Publication Date: 2011-06-01
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    Industry:
    Date Filed: 2011-05-24
    Court: 7th Cir.
    Judge: Kanne, Circuit Judge.
    Attorneys: For plaintiff:
    for defendant:

    Case Number: 09-3479

    ARGUED NOVEMBER 2, 2010Before CUDAHY, FLAUM, and KANNE, Circuit Judges.Defendant Ronfredrick F. Boling was convicted in federal court of one count of possession with the intent to distribu

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