United States Seventh Circuit

An enhancement for obstruction of justice under USSG 3C1.1 requires more specific findings on the part of the court than the simple statement, "I thought your testimony was riddled with inaccuracies and lies."

Appellate Information

• Argued 10/30/2000
• Decided 09/21/2001
• Published 09/21/2001

Judges

• DIANE P. WOOD, Circuit Judge., Before RIPPLE, DIANE P. WOOD and EVANS, Circuit Judges.

Court

• United States Seventh Circuit

Counsel

• For Appellees:
  
• W. Charles Grace,Norman Smith (argued), Office of U.S. Attorney, Criminal Div., Fairview Heights, IL, for Plaintiff-Appellee., Jerry B. Kurz, Kathryn Hall (argued), Hall & Lurz, Glenview, IL, for Defendant-Appellant.