United States Sixth Circuit

Defendant's sentence pursuant to a plea to mail fraud and conspiracy to commit wire fraud involving an internet auction scheme is affirmed over his claims of error regarding erroneous sentence enhancements: 1) in violation of the Confrontation Clause, 2) in violation of Booker, and 3) in finding sentence enhancements proven beyond a reasonable doubt.

Appellate Information

• Decided 02/15/2006
• Published 02/15/2006

Judges

• Before:  SILER and GRIFFIN, Circuit Judges;  TARNOW, District Judge.

Court

• United States Sixth Circuit

Counsel

• For Appellees:
  
• ARGUED:  Jeffrey A. Rothman, Daniels & Rothman, Athens, Georgia, for Appellant.  Byron M. Jones, Assistant United States Attorney, Nashville, Tennessee, for Appellee.   ON BRIEF:  Jeffrey A. Rothman, Daniels & Rothman, Athens, Georgia, for Appellant.  Byron M. Jones, Assistant United States Attorney, Nashville, Tennessee, for Appellee.