Legal Opinion
United States v. Christopher Travis
Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit
Decided June 19, 2002No. 01-3954PublishedCited by 22 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
RIPPLE, Circuit Judge.
Christopher Travis pleaded guilty to two counts of mail fraud, 18 U.S.C. § 1341, and was sentenced to 96 months’ imprisonment. His appeal presents the single question whether the district court properly denied an acceptance-of-responsibility adjustment. The district court denied the adjustment after finding that Mr. Travis’ comments to probation officials demonstrated that he failed to accept responsibility for his misconduct. Because the court’s finding is not clearly erroneous, we affirm.
From 1995 to 1998 Mr. Travis used counterfeit checks and checks drawn on closed…
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