United States Third Circuit

Sentence of probation for wire fraud is affirmed over government objections that: 1) the sentence was based on erroneous factual findings that the crime was an "isolated mistake" and that defendant was remorseful; and 2) the downward variance from the guidelines sentence was unreasonable.

Appellate Information

• Argued 06/03/2008
• Decided 09/18/2008
• Published 09/18/2008

Judges

• Before:  FISHER and JORDAN, Circuit Judges, and YOHN, District Judge.

Court

• United States Third Circuit

Counsel

• For Appellant:
  
• Christopher J. Burke (Argued), David L. Hall, Office of United States Attorney, Wilmington, DE, for Appellant.


• For Appellees:
  
• Kathleen M. Jennings (Argued), William J. Rhodunda, Jr., Karen V. Sullivan, WolfBlock, Wilmington, DE, for Appellee.