UNITED STATES v. MIKAITIS

No. 20-2783.

33 F.4th 393 (2022)

UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. William MIKAITIS, Defendant-Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit.

Decided April 29, 2022.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Andrianna D. Kastanek , Attorney, Office of the United States Attorney, Chicago, IL, for Plaintiff-Appellee.

Beau B. Brindley , Michael J. Thompson , Attorneys, Law Offices of Beau B. Brindley, Chicago, IL, Defendant-Appellant.

Before Manion, Rovner, and Wood, Circuit Judges.


William Mikaitis stood trial on drug charges. The government argued he was a no-show doctor at a weight-loss clinic who participated in illegally distributing drugs. But he denied knowing about illegal activity. The district judge issued a deliberate-avoidance instruction. The jury convicted. The judge sentenced Mikaitis to...

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