Legal Opinion

United States v. John G. Foutris

Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit

Decided August 20, 1992No. 91-2124PublishedCited by 22 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

BAUER, Chief Judge.

John Foutris pleaded guilty to offering an undercover Alcohol, Tobacco, and Firearms Agent $600.00 to burn down his tavern, in violation of 18 U.S.C. § 373. At sentencing, the district court determined that Foutris recklessly endangered the lives of others, and pursuant to Sentencing Guideline 2K1.4(b)(2), increased his base offense level by 14 levels. Foutris appeals this increase; we affirm.

I. Facts

Foutris operated the Six Pence Tavern in a rented storefront at 5947 N. Broadway Street, in Chicago, Illinois. The tavern was not profitable, and Foutris’ partner absconded…

2Cases cited9 opinions

  1. United States v. Kim L. McGuireCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1992
  2. United States v. Gregory LewisCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1992
  3. United States v. Joseph L. Medeiros, Jr.Court of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1990
  4. United States v. Michael J. BaderCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1992
  5. United States v. Ronald L. BoyerCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1991

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3Cited by22 opinions

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  4. United States v. James E. SchnellCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1992
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