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U.S. v. MUOGHALU

No. 10-3873.

662 F.3d 908 (2011)

UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Benjamin MUOGHALU, Defendant-Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit.

Decided November 21, 2011.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Tony U. Iweagwu, Jr. (argued), Attorney, Office of the United States Attorney, Chicago, IL, for Plaintiff-Appellee.

Ralph E. Meczyk (argued), Attorney, Meczyk Goldberg, Chicago, IL, for Defendant-Appellant.

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

POSNER, Circuit Judge.

A jury convicted the defendant, Muoghalu, of a variety of federal felonies relating to his solicitation and receipt of kickbacks, and the judge sentenced him to 22 months in prison. Muoghalu had been indicted along with Joseph Levato, who had directed the payment of the kickbacks by his firm, but Levato pleaded guilty and testified against Muoghalu.

Muoghalu was the pharmacy director of the Provena St. Joseph Medical Center in Joliet...

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