U.S. v. SINCLAIR

No. 94-3715.

74 F.3d 753 (1996)

UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. John SINCLAIR, Defendant-Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit.

Decided January 10, 1996.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Barry Rand Elden, Chief of Appeals, Sheila Finnegan (argued), Office of United States Attorney, Criminal Appellate Division, Chicago, IL, for Plaintiff-Appellee.

David C. Thomas (argued), Chicago-Kent College of Law, Chicago, IL, for Defendant-Appellant.

Before CUDAHY, FLAUM, and EASTERBROOK, Circuit Judges.


CUDAHY, Circuit Judge.

John Sinclair appeals his conviction and sentence for three counts of violating 18 U.S.C. § 215(a)(2), which prohibits the officers of financial institutions from soliciting or accepting anything of value in connection with the business of their institutions. A jury found Sinclair guilty on all three counts, and the district court sentenced him to serve twenty-one months in prison and to make restitution. Sinclair contends that the district...

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