Legal Opinion
United States v. Heckel
Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit
Decided June 22, 2009No. 07-3514PublishedCited by 46 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
SYKES, Circuit Judge.
After auctioning items on the Internet that he had no intention of delivering, Jeffrey Heckel was indicted on five counts of wire fraud. He pleaded guilty to one of those counts and was sentenced to 30 months in prison. Heckel appeals his sentence; he contends that the district court erred in calculating both his offense level and criminal-history score when it applied a two-level enhancement for mass-marketing and added three criminal-history points for a state-court theft conviction.
We affirm. Application of the mass-marketing enhancement was appropriate because Heckel…
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