Legal Opinion

United States v. Miell

Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit

Decided November 25, 2011No. 10-3256PublishedCited by 14 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

WOLLMAN, Circuit Judge.

Robert Miell appeals his sentence on mail fraud charges under 18 U.S.C. § 1341. Miell claims that the district court 1 erred when applying sentencing guidelines enhancements for (1) abuse of position of private trust, (2) 250 or more victims, and (3) loss exceeding $1 million. Because the district court did not clearly err by applying these enhancements, we affirm.

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Miell, a landlord and owner of hundreds of rental properties, pleaded guilty to engaging in two mail fraud schemes. 2 The first targeted his insurance company (the insurance fraud scheme). The second targeted…

2Cases cited23 opinions

  1. Willie Johnson v. Ready Mixed Concrete Co., a Nebraska Corporation and Division of Lyman-Richey Corporation, a Delaware CorporationCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 2005
  2. United States v. David Staples, Also Known as Andrew N. BlattCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 2005
  3. United States v. IcazaCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 2007
  4. United States v. Robert BaileyCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 2000
  5. United States v. McKanryCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 2011

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3Cited by14 opinions

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  5. United States v. Robert Allen WalkerCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 2016

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