U.S. v. TANKERSLEY

No. 01-3425.

296 F.3d 620 (2002)

UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. William H. TANKERSLEY, Defendant-Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit.

Decided July 22, 2002.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Ellen R. Meltzer (argued), Dept. of Justice Criminal Div., Fraud Section, Washington, DC, for Plaintiff-Appellee.

Stephen Bower (argued), Cohen & Thiros, Merrillville, IN, for Defendant-Appellant.

Before POSNER, KANNE, and WILLIAMS, Circuit Judges.


KANNE, Circuit Judge.

William H. Tankersley pled guilty to two counts of criminal contempt of court. On appeal, Tankersley argues that the district court erroneously declined to reduce his sentence by two levels for acceptance of responsibility; that the district court erred when it enhanced his sentence for substantially interfering with the administration of justice; and that the district court erred when it enhanced his sentence for obstructing the administration...

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