Legal Opinion

United States v. Eduardo Manalo Tiojanco

Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit

Decided April 17, 2002No. 01-3170PublishedCited by 33 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

TERENCE T. EVANS, Circuit Judge.

Eduardo Tiojanco pleaded guilty to a federal wire fraud charge (18 U.S.C. § 1343) after using his position as an accounts receivable clerk at Chicago’s Palm er House Hilton to steal more than a quarter of a million dollars in hotel funds. He was able to turn this trick because he worked with the hotel’s credit card accounts and, with access to them, he disguised credit card refunds that went to cards he controlled as refunds destined for hotel guests. He appeals a 2-level upward adjustment he received under U.S.S.G. § 3B1.1 for abusing a position of private…

2Cases cited15 opinions

  1. United States v. Larry L. EmersonCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1997
  2. United States v. Salvador A. VivitCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 2000
  3. United States v. Ioanis v. PanerasCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 2000
  4. United States v. Robert BaileyCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 2000
  5. United States v. John G. GelleneCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1999

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3Cited by33 opinions

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  3. United States v. Mohammed MabrookCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 2002
  4. United States v. SicherCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 2009
  5. United States v. Jennifer EdwardsCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 2003

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