U.S. v. FUCHS

No. 09-1611.

635 F.3d 929 (2011)

UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Mitchel A. FUCHS, Defendant-Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit.

Decided March 17, 2011.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Scott A. Verseman (argued), Attorney, Office of the United States Attorney, Rockford, IL, for Plaintiff-Appellee.

April Edwards Sellers (argued), Attorney, Baker & Daniels LLP, Indianapolis, IN, for Defendant-Appellant.

Before ROVNER, WILLIAMS, and SYKES, Circuit Judges.


SYKES, Circuit Judge.

Mitchel Fuchs brokered subprime mortgages by enticing lenders with falsified loan applications and phony documentation. He was convicted after a jury trial of mail and wire fraud. See 18 U.S.C. §§ 1341, 1343. After applying a number of sentencing guidelines adjustments, including a two-level increase for abuse of a position of trust, see U.S.S.G. § 3B1.3, the district court calculated Fuchs's imprisonment range at...

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