United States Seventh Circuit

Upward sentence adjustments after an armed robbery conviction are affirmed where 1) defendant's role as leader of a group amounted to an "aggravating role" and 2) and his false denials during trial testimony amounted to obstruction of justice.

Appellate Information

• Decided 10/22/2002
• Published 10/22/2002

Judges

• COFFEY, Circuit Judge., Before COFFEY, ROVNER, and WILLIAMS, Circuit Judges.

Court

• United States Seventh Circuit

Counsel

• For Appellant:
  
• David H. Miller (argued), Office of the U.S. Attorney, Fort Wayne, IN, for plaintiff-appellant.


• For Appellees:
  
• Robert D. Truitt (argued), Indiana Federal Community Defenders, Inc., South Bend, IN, defendant-appellant.