United States Seventh Circuit

Convictions and sentences for conspiracy to commit bank fraud and money laundering are affirmed where: 1) the good-faith exception applied and a search warrant was valid; 2) other-crimes evidence was properly admitted; 3) loss amounts were correctly calculated; and 4) the factual findings upon which adjustments to sentencing levels were made were not clearly erroneous.

Appellate Information

• Decided 07/25/2008
• Published 07/25/2008

Judges

• ROVNER, Circuit Judge., Before POSNER, RIPPLE, and ROVNER, Circuit Judges.

Court

• United States Seventh Circuit

Counsel

• For Appellant:
  
• Scott James Campbell, Gail Joy Hoffman (argued), Office of the United States Attorney, Milwaukee, WI, for United States of America., Jerold S. Solovy, Shana A. Shifrin (argued), Jenner & Block, Chicago, IL, for Johnny Watts., Daniel D. Resheter, Jr. (argued), Milwaukee, WI, for Jonathan Culbert.