Legal Opinion
United States v. James Fife and Karen Krahn
Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit
Decided December 12, 2006No. 06-2037, 06-2038, 06-2175PublishedCited by 30 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
KANNE, Circuit Judge.
James Fife pled guilty to four counts of willfully making and subscribing a false income tax return in violation of 26 U.S.C. § 7206(1). Karen Krahn, Fife’s wife, pled guilty to one count of willfully aiding and assisting in the preparation and presentation of a false income tax return in violation of 26 U.S.C. § 7206(2). In calculating Fife’s advisory Sentencing Guidelines range, the district court imposed a two-point increase in offense level for abuse of a position of trust pursuant to U.S.S.G. § 3B1.3, and a two-point increase for the use of sophisticated means…
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