U.S. v. BRANDRIET

No. 16-1217.

840 F.3d 558 (2016)

UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellee v. Leon J. BRANDRIET, Defendant-Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Eighth Circuit.

Filed: October 27, 2016.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Counsel who represented the appellant was Timothy J. Langley , AFPD, of Sioux Falls, SD. Also appearing on appellant's brief was Molly C. Quinn , Assistant Public Defender, Sioux Falls, SD.

Counsel who represented the appellee was Jeffrey C. Clapper , AUSA, Sioux Falls, SD.

Before MURPHY, BEAM, and GRUENDER, Circuit Judges.


Leon J. Brandriet pleaded guilty to one count of mail fraud and now appeals the district court's1 application of a two-level sentencing enhancement. For the following reasons, we affirm.

I. BACKGROUND

In September 2011, a van struck the home of Mary Ann Espelien in Watertown, South Dakota. Espelien...

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