United States Seventh Circuit

Defendant's sentence for fraud is reversed where, under Blakely v. Washington, 124 S.Ct. 2531 (2004), the district court improperly relied on facts not found by a jury when calculating his sentence.

Appellate Information

• Argued 01/05/2004
• Decided 09/13/2004
• Published 09/13/2004

Judges

• CUDAHY, Circuit Judge., Before CUDAHY, POSNER and KANNE, Circuit Judges.

Court

• United States Seventh Circuit

Counsel

• For Appellees:
  
• Richard N. Goldberg (argued), Department of Justice, Washington, DC, for Plaintiff-Appellee., Christopher R. McFadden (argued), Sidley, Austin, Brown & Wood, Chicago, IL, for Defendant-Appellant.