Legal Opinion
United States v. Coughlin
Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit
Decided August 28, 2007No. 06-3294PublishedCited by 11 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
RILEY, Circuit Judge.
Thomas Coughlin (Coughlin), a successful and prominent corporate executive, pled guilty to six felony counts: five counts of aiding and abetting wire fraud, in violation of 18 U.S.C. §§ 1343 and 2; and one count of filing false tax returns, in violation of 26 U.S.C. § 7206(1). After properly calculating an advisory United States Sentencing Guidelines range of 27 to 33 months’ imprisonment, the district court departed and varied downward eight levels, sentencing Coughlin to no imprisonment, 5 years’ probation under 18 U.S.C. § 3561(c)(1) of which 27 months is home…
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