U.S. v. HIGGINS

No. 00-2665.

270 F.3d 1070 (2001)

UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Donald M. HIGGINS, Defendant-Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit.

Decided September 26, 2001.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

James M. Warden (Argued), Office of the United States Attorney, Indianapolis, IN, for Plaintiff-Appellee.

John P. Brinson (Argued), Evansville, IN, for Defendant-Appellant.

Before POSNER, DIANE P. WOOD, and WILLIAMS, Circuit Judges.


DIANE P. WOOD, Circuit Judge.

From March to the end of May 1999, Donald Higgins carried out an elaborate scheme to defraud several banks, a car dealer, and others along the way. Caught red-handed in Jacksonville, Illinois, with two cars he had obtained with the bad checks, he wound up facing one charge of bank fraud in violation of 18 U.S.C. § 1344, to which he pleaded guilty. At the initial sentencing hearing, the district court imposed a sentence of 51 months...

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