Legal Opinion

United States v. Victoria Harris

Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit

Decided May 29, 2013No. 12-1470PublishedCited by 19 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

HAMILTON, Circuit Judge.

As a broker-representative affiliated with MetLife, Inc., defendant-appellant Victoria McGee Harris sold insurance, annuities, and other financial investments to individual and family clients. Over the course of nearly eight years she stole more than $6 million of her clients’ money. She pled guilty to mail fraud and money laundering and was sentenced to 210 months in prison. She now appeals her sentence, arguing that the district court erred by (a) applying the sentencing guidelines by counting married couples as two separate victims for purposes of the total victim…

2Cases cited11 opinions

  1. United States v. BookerSupreme Court of the United States · 2004
  2. Rita v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 2007
  3. United States v. EllisorCourt of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit · 2008
  4. United States v. ShannonCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 2008
  5. United States v. Robert J. KnorrCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1991

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3Cited by19 opinions

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  5. United States v. Tajudeen RabiuCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 2013

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