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United States v. Maurice Sayles

Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit

Decided June 6, 2014No. 13-1834, 13-1874PublishedCited by 13 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

BYE, Circuit Judge.

Martinus Antuan Sayles (“Martinus”) and Maurice Suton Anton Sayles (“Maurice”) each pleaded guilty to conspiracy to commit wire fraud and the district court 1 sentenced each to eighty-five months of imprisonment. Martinus and Maurice now appeal the sentences. We affirm each sentence.

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Twin brothers Martinus and Maurice engaged in a scheme whereby they would steal checks, forge cheeks, purchase merchandise, then return the merchandise for cash. The loss attributable to the scheme was $5,990. On April 4, 2012, an indictment was filed in the Western District of Missouri,…

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