Legal Opinion
United States v. Terrence P. Carroll
Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit
Decided March 27, 1997No. 96-2603PublishedCited by 18 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
ESCHBACH, Circuit Judge.
Defendant Terrence Carroll received a 30-month sentence after pleading guilty to one count of wire fraud in violation of 18 U.S.C. § 1343. The charge arose from a telemarketing “sweepstakes” scheme that Carroll devised and used to defraud the elderly. The sentence was based on a criminal history ranking that took into account two prior sentences Carroll had received for fraud and theft convictions in 1985. On appeal, Carroll raises-two objections to the consideration of these prior sentences in calculating his sentence for wire fraud. Finding no merit in either…
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