Legal Opinion
United States v. Richard Brown
Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit
Decided October 11, 2013No. 12-3313PublishedCited by 30 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
SYKES, Circuit Judge.
For 20 years Richard Brown was the office manager and accountant for a cluster of small businesses in southern Indiana owned by the Walker family. In 2009 the family patriarch discovered that Brown was embezzling money by using company credit cards and writing company checks to pay for personal items and expenses. An audit revealed that during the course of at least a decade, Brown had stolen hundreds of thousands of dollars, gradually putting the businesses in financial straits and destroying their credit.
A federal grand jury indicted Brown on more than 150 counts of…
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