U.S. v. AUSTIN

No. 93 CR 169.

929 F.Supp. 1110 (1996)

UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff, v. Donald AUSTIN, Defendant.

United States District Court, N.D. Illinois Eastern Division.

May 30, 1996.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Matthew F. Kennelly, Cotsirilos, Stephenson, Tighe & Streicker, Chicago, IL, for defendant.

Gillum Ferguson, Asst. U.S. Atty., United States Attorney's Office, Chicago, IL, for U.S.


MEMORANDUM OPINION AND ORDER

ASPEN, Chief Judge:

In October 1993, Defendant Donald Austin was convicted after a jury trial for fraudulently selling counterfeit artworks through his chain of retail art galleries. At sentencing, the defendant's base offense level was increased four levels for organizing or leading a criminal activity with five or more participants. USSG § 3B1.1(a). On appeal, this enhancement was vacated and remanded for a limited...

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