Legal Opinion
United States v. Reed
Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit
Decided June 13, 2017No. 16-3428PublishedCited by 22 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
HAMILTON, Circuit Judge.
In the midst of his fraud trial, appellant Kevin Reed decided to plead guilty. He was sentenced within the applicable Sentencing Guideline range to sixty-four months in prison. In this appeal, he argues that his guilty plea was involuntary and that the sentencing judge failed to address his principal argument in mitigation, that a prison sentence would impose an extraordinary hardship on his family. We affirm.
I. Factual and Procedural Background
In 2008, Kevin Reed operated Lambert Clark Group and affiliated companies that he claimed were able to make loans of between…
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