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U.S. v. GATES

Nos. 05-1818, 05-2006.

461 F.3d 703 (2006)

UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Kristopher Adam GATES (05-1818) and Bradley William Conley (05-2006), Defendants-Appellants.

United States Court of Appeals, Sixth Circuit.

Decided and Filed: August 24, 2006.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

ARGUED: Kenneth P. Tableman, Grand Rapids, Michigan, for Appellant. Daniel Y. Mekaru, Assistant United States Attorney, Grand Rapids, Michigan, for Appellee. ON BRIEF: Kenneth P. Tableman, Grand Rapids, Michigan, Edwin L. Hettinger, Hettinger & Hettinger PC, Portage, Michigan, for Appellants. Daniel Y. Mekaru, Assistant United States Attorney, Grand Rapids, Michigan, for Appellee.

Before: BATCHELDER and McKEAGUE, Circuit Judges; ACKERMAN, District Judge.

OPINION

McKEAGUE, Circuit Judge.

Defendants Gates and Conley appeal their sentences following the entry of guilty pleas to charges arising from their involvement in a counterfeit check cashing scheme. For the reasons that follow, we affirm both sentences.

I. BACKGROUND

Gates and Conley participated in an elaborate counterfeit check cashing scheme involving as many as seven individuals. The scheme...

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