Legal Opinion

United States v. Hill

Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit

Decided June 14, 2011No. 07-14602PublishedCited by 156 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

CARNES, Circuit Judge:

When Phillip Hill was a young man growing up in the small town of Sumatra, Florida he helped tend his grandfather’s beehives. He would, as his lawyer would later tell the jury, “get the honey out of the hives.” And he was good at what he did, being named “Florida beekeeper of the year” when he was twenty years old. Three decades later, Hill got involved in the busy hive of Atlanta’s high-end residential real estate market. His goal was still to get out as much honey as he could. From 2000 to 2003 Hill and his associates scooped out of the market almost $22 million in…

2Cases cited139 opinions

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3Cited by156 opinions

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