Legal Opinion
United States v. Nurek
Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit
Decided August 21, 2009No. 07-3568PublishedCited by 36 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
SYKES, Circuit Judge.
Joseph Nurek pleaded guilty to receiving child pornography in violation of 18 U.S.C. § 2252A(a)(2)(A) and was sentenced to 240 months in prison, the statutory maximum. On appeal Nurek challenges the district court’s application of the two-level sentencing guidelines enhancement for obstruction of justice, see U.S.S.G. § 3C1.1; the government’s refusal to move for a third-point reduction in his offense level for acceptance of responsibility, see U.S.S.G. § 3El.l(b); the district court’s use of the 2006 Guidelines Manual (in effect at the time of sentencing) instead of the…
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