Legal Opinion

United States v. James Kennedy

Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit

Decided August 9, 2013No. 12-2630PublishedCited by 27 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

BAUER, Circuit Judge.

James Kennedy pleaded guilty to mail fraud, 18 U.S.C. § 1341, wire fraud, 18 U.S.C. § 1343, and threatening an informant, 18 U.S.C. § 1513(b), for his role in a scheme to sell counterfeit art. The district court sentenced him to 96 months’ imprisonment and ordered him to pay restitution in the amount of $316,425.65. On appeal, Kennedy challenges the district court’s Sentencing Guidelines calculation as to loss amount and number of victims as well as the restitution amount. We affirm.

I. BACKGROUND

From 2000 to 2008, Kennedy was involved in a scheme to sell counterfeit fine…

2Cases cited11 opinions

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  2. United States v. Rene Jaimes-JaimesCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 2005
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  4. Bret Broaddus v. Kevin ShieldsCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 2011
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