U.S. v. BARNHART

No. 07-2729.

599 F.3d 737 (2010)

UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Gregory A. BARNHART, Defendant-Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit.

Decided March 26, 2010.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Amanda Aikman, Department of Justice (argued), Washington, DC, Timothy A. Bass, Office of the United States Attorney, Springfield, IL, for Plaintiff-Appellee.

Thomas A. Bruno (argued), James Kuehl, Bruno & Associates, Urbana, IL, for Defendant-Appellant.

Before POSNER and SYKES, Circuit Judges, and DOW, District Judge.


SYKES, Circuit Judge.

A jury convicted Gregory Barnhart on two counts of wire fraud—one involving a fraud on a former employer and the other involving a fraudulent scheme to obtain a $500,000 loan from Sun Trust Bank secured by E.I. du Pont de Nemours and Company ("DuPont"). Barnhart argues that we should reverse his convictions for two reasons. First, he contends that the district judge's questioning of witnesses during his trial displayed an inappropriate...

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