U.S. v. HORNE

No. 05-4049.

474 F.3d 1004 (2007)

UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Dewan Anthony HORNE, Defendant-Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit.

Decided February 5, 2007.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Winfield D. Ong (argued), Office of the United States Attorney, Indianapolis, IN, for Plaintiff-Appellee.

Gary L. Starkman, Erin Kelly McAllister (argued), McGuirewoods, Chicago, IL, for Defendant-Appellant.

Before EASTERBROOK, Chief Judge, and POSNER and RIPPLE, Circuit Judges.


POSNER, Circuit Judge.

The defendant advertised fictitious vintage cars on eBay. If a person interested in such cars saw the ad and communicated with the defendant and they struck a deal, the defendant would offer him the option of coming to Indianapolis to pick up the car and pay for it on the spot in cash or the equivalent. With the aid of a guntoting accomplice the defendant would then try to rob the car buff of the cash and anything else of value; in the only...

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