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By: Derek Hawkins//April 30, 2018//
Listen to this article7th Circuit Court of Appeals
Case Name: United States of America v. Olayinka I. Sunmola
Case No.: 17-1299
Officials: BAUER, MANION, and ROVNER, Circuit Judges.
Focus: Sentencing
A grand jury charged Olayinka Sunmola with an eight-count indictment in relation to an online dating scheme. Three days into trial, Sunmola pleaded guilty to all eight counts. Applying a number of enhancements and taking into consideration other § 3553(a) factors, the district court sentenced Sunmola to 324 months in jail with an adjusted restitution payment of $1,669,050.98. Sunmola now appeals the district court’s application of four sentencing enhancements, restitution calculation, and application of general deterrence in his final sentencing. For the following reasons, we affirm.
Affirmed
Attorney Derek A. Hawkins is the managing partner at Hawkins Law Offices LLC, where he heads up the firm’s startup law practice. He specializes in business formation, corporate governance, intellectual property protection, private equity and venture capital funding and mergers & acquisitions. Check out the website at www.hawkins-lawoffices.com or contact them at 262-737-8825.
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