Legal Opinion

United States v. Lewis

Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit

Decided November 16, 2016No. 16-1401PublishedCited by 39 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

KANNE, Circuit Judge.

Over a seven-year period, Lisa A. Lewis embezzled more than $2 million from twelve people who were 75 to' 92 years old. Pursuant to a plea agreement, she pled guilty to one count of wire fraud in violation of 18 U.S.C. § 1343, and the government agreed to a specific sentencing guidelines calculation. The government also agreed to recommend no more than ten years’ imprisonment at her sentencing hearing.

At the first sentencing hearing, the district court sentenced Lewis to fifteen years’ imprisonment. Shortly thereafter, we decided United States v. Thompson, 777 F.3d 368…

2Cases cited26 opinions

  1. Gall v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 2007
  2. United States v. Domingo BlountCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 2015
  3. United States v. Clinton S. Parker, Also Known as SpankyCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1996
  4. Citizens for Appropriate Rural v. Anthony FoxxCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 2016
  5. United States v. H. Ty WarnerCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 2015

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3Cited by39 opinions

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  5. United States v. Ladonta GillCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 2018

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