U.S. v. SCHERL

No. 90-2210.

923 F.2d 64 (1991)

UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Morton SCHERL, also known as Robert Caldwell, Defendant-Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit.

Decided January 15, 1991.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Barry R. Elden, Asst. U.S. Atty., Office of the United States Attorney, Chicago, Ill., for plaintiff-appellee.

John A. Meyer, Chicago, Ill., for defendant-appellant.

Before FLAUM, MANION and KANNE, Circuit Judges.


FLAUM, Circuit Judge.

Morton Scherl pleaded guilty to charges of wire fraud, mail fraud, unlawful conversion of profit sharing funds, income tax evasion, and escape and was sentenced to sixteen years' imprisonment. On appeal, appointed counsel filed a motion to withdraw, believing any appeal would be frivolous. See Anders v. California, 386 U.S. 738, 87 S.Ct. 1396, 18 L.Ed.2d 493 (1967); United States v. Edwards,

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