United States Seventh Circuit

After convictions for admitted involvement in an immigration visa fraud operation while employed as a United States foreign service officer, any inaccuracies in defendant's statements to district court or probation officer were not material falsehoods for purposes of an obstruction enhancement.

Appellate Information

• Argued 03/31/2003
• Decided 10/07/2003
• Published 10/07/2003

Judges

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

Court

• United States Seventh Circuit

Counsel

• For Appellees:
  
• Noah Bookbinder (argued), Bond Building, Department of Justice, Public Integrity Dept., Washington, DC, for plaintiff-appellee., Terence H. Campbell (argued), Cotsirilos, Stephenson, Tighe & Streicker, Steven Shobat, Chicago, IL, for defendant-appellant.