Legal Opinion

United States v. Brownell

Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit

Decided July 25, 2007No. 06-2612PublishedCited by 12 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

WOOD, Circuit Judge.

After Robert Brownell pleaded guilty to charges of conspiracy to commit mail fraud and wire' fraud, the district court sentenced him to 240 months’ imprisonment and three years’ supervised release, and ordered him to pay nearly $7 million in restitution. Brownell appeals his sentence, arguing that the district court erred in its calculation of intended loss and in applying the “leader or organizer” enhancement for sentencing purposes. The latter argument is easily rejected, but we conclude that the district court’s finding of intended loss is not adequately supported by…

2Cases cited16 opinions

  1. United States v. JohnsonCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1993
  2. United States v. Kevin P. Sensmeier and Neil E. SensmeierCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 2004
  3. United States v. Charles J. Hausmann and Scott P. RiseCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 2003
  4. United States of America, Cross-Appellee v. John D. LauerCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1998
  5. United States v. Damone Jackson, Mark R. Jackson, and Kerry StephansCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1996

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3Cited by12 opinions

  1. United States v. Timothy DurhamCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 2014
  2. United States v. RobertsCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 2008
  3. United States v. SeversonCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 2009
  4. United States v. MartinezCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 2008
  5. United States v. Robert NelsonCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 2014

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