U.S. v. BURKE

No. 96-3599.

125 F.3d 401 (1997)

UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Thomas BURKE, Defendant-Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit.

Decided August 25, 1997.

Published September 25, 1997.

Rehearing and Suggestion for Rehearing Denied November 10, 1997.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

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

Michael A. Johnson, Chicago, IL, for Defendant-Appellant.

Thomas Burke, Oxford, WI, pro se.

Before CUMMINGS, BAUER and DIANE P. WOOD, Circuit Judges.


Rehearing and Suggestion for Rehearing En Banc Denied November 10, 1997.

PER CURIAM.

Thomas Burke, a former lawyer, pleaded guilty to a single count of mail fraud, 18 U.S.C. § 1341, for using the United States mail to sell fraudulent second mortgage promissory notes. Under the federal sentencing guidelines, Burke's base offense level was 6. U.S.S.G. § 2F1.1(a). Because Burke's fraud caused over $200,000...

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