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U.S. v. PILON

No. 12-3159.

734 F.3d 649 (2013)

UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Verna PILON, Defendant-Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit.

Decided October 30, 2013.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Sunil R. Harjani , Office of the United States Attorney Chicago, IL, for Plaintiff-Appellee.

Adam Stevenson , University of Wisconsin Law School, Madison, WI, for Defendant-Appellant.

Before MANION, KANNE, and SYKES, Circuit Judges.

MANION, Circuit Judge.

After eight witnesses had testified at her jury trial, Verna Pilon pleaded guilty to five counts of wire fraud in connection with a Ponzi scheme she ran with her husband. At sentencing, the district court denied credit for acceptance of responsibility, applied an enhancement for abuse of a position of trust, and sentenced her to 78 months' incarceration. On appeal, Pilon argues that the district court erred in denying credit for acceptance of...

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