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UNITED STATES v. ROBERTS

No. 79-1366.

619 F.2d 1 (1979)

UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Dennis L. ROBERTS, Defendant-Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit.

Decided December 19, 1979.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Adam Bourgeois, Chicago, Ill., for defendant-appellant.

Thomas P. Sullivan, U. S. Atty., Kevin E. Sharkey, Asst. U. S. Atty., Chicago, Ill., for plaintiff-appellee.

Before PELL and SPRECHER, Circuit Judges, and ACKERMAN, District Judge.

PER CURIAM.

Defendant Dennis L. Roberts was convicted by a jury on fifty counts of mail fraud on May 25, 1977. Roberts' conviction was based on a scheme whereby he obtained $1.7 million in prepayments for digital watches and calculators which he never intended to deliver. On July 15, 1977, Roberts was sentenced to five years imprisonment on each of Counts 1 through 48 to run concurrently. He also was fined $1,000 on each count. A consecutive sentence of three years...

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