United States Seventh Circuit

Sentence for tax evasion and mail fraud as part of massive corruption within Chicago's Department of Transportation is affirmed where the district court's refusal to grant a sentence reduction for acceptance of responsibility was appropriate given defendant's sentencing enhancement for obstruction of justice.

Appellate Information

• Argued 03/30/2007
• Decided 05/03/2007
• Published 05/03/2007

Judges

• WILLIAMS, Circuit Judge., Before EASTERBROOK, Chief Judge, and BAUER and WILLIAMS, Circuit Judges.

Court

• United States Seventh Circuit

Counsel

• For Appellees:
  
• Barry Miller (argued), Office of the United States Attorney, Chicago, IL, for Plaintiff-Appellee., Allan A. Ackerman (argued), Chicago, IL, for Defendant-Appellant.