U.S. v. CHRIST

No. 07-1634.

513 F.3d 762 (2008)

UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Matthew CHRIST, Defendant-Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit.

Decided January 28, 2008.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Michelle N. Weiss (argued), Office of the United States Attorney, Chicago, IL, for Plaintiff-Appellee.

Steven F. Molo (argued), Sherman & Sterling, New York, NY, for Defendant-Appellant.

Before MANION, EVANS, and SYKES, Circuit Judges.


MANION, Circuit Judge.

From 1999 until 2001, Matthew Christ served as a consular officer at the American Embassy in Vilnius, Lithuania. A jury convicted Christ of one count of conspiring to commit visa fraud, finding that he used that position to fraudulently facilitate the issuance of visas to certain Lithuanian citizens. Christ appeals, arguing that there was insufficient evidence to support his conviction, and that the...

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