U.S. v. GHADDAR

No. 11-3074.

678 F.3d 600 (2012)

UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Abbas GHADDAR, Defendant-Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit.

Decided May 8, 2012.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Sarah Streicker (argued), Attorney, Office of the United States Attorney, Chicago, IL, for Plaintiff-Appellee.

Nabih H. Ayad (argued), Attorney, Nabih H. Ayad & Associates, P.C., Canton, MI, for Defendant-Appellant.

Before POSNER, SYKES, and TINDER, Circuit Judges.


PER CURIAM.

Abbas Ghaddar failed to report to federal and state tax authorities more than $60 million in currency received by his business and funneled part of this money into foreign bank accounts. He pleaded guilty to mail fraud and impeding the administration of the Internal Revenue Code. At sentencing the district court added 2 offense levels for using "sophisticated means" in committing these crimes. See U.S.S.G. § 2B1.1(b)(10)(C) (formerly denominated...

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