Read US v. Scott, 04-1053

Defendant's convictions for fraud charges are affirmed; however, his sentence is vacated where an enhancement for obstruction of justice was a misapplication of the US Sentencing Guidelines.

Appellate Information

• Argued 02/17/2005
• Decided 04/25/2005
• Published 04/25/2005

Judges

• POSNER, Circuit Judge., Before POSNER, RIPPLE, and MANION, Circuit Judges.

Court

• United States Seventh Circuit

Counsel

• For Appellees:
  
• Steven D. Debrota, Office of the United States Attorney, Indianapolis, IN, for Plaintiff-Appellee., Richard H. Parsons, Johanna M. Christiansen, Office of the Federal Public Defender, Peoria, IL, for Defendant-Appellant.