Legal Opinion
United States v. Jeff Pawlinski
Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit
Decided July 2, 2004No. 03-4093PublishedCited by 47 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
POSNER, Circuit Judge.
Jeff Pawlinski, who was then a Milwaukee alderman, pleaded guilty to having defrauded contributors to the campaign fund maintained by the “Pawlinski for Alderman” campaign committee of approximately $40,000, in violation of the federal mail fraud statute, 18 U.S.C. § 1341, by using the contributors’ money for purposes unrelated to the campaign. As part of his sentence, Pawlinski was ordered to pay restitution of $39,324.03, with the money to be deposited in the first instance in the district court; and he did this. The court then notified the contributors to the campaign…
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