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Sufficiency of Evidence

By: Derek Hawkins//February 5, 2019//

Sufficiency of Evidence

By: Derek Hawkins//February 5, 2019//

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7th Circuit Court of Appeals

Case Name: United States of America v. William D. Corrigan

Case No.: 17-3642

Officials: BAUER, MANION, and BRENNAN, Circuit Judges.

Focus: Sufficiency of Evidence

Following a bench trial, defendant William D. Corrigan (“Corrigan”) was found guilty of four counts of wire fraud in violation of 18 U.S.C. § 1343. Corrigan appeals his conviction, arguing that the indictment failed to properly set out a scheme for wire fraud, and the evidence at trial was insufficient to sustain a conviction. Corrigan also contends that the district court erred when it ordered restitution in the full amount of the investments. We disagree, and for the following reasons, we affirm.

Affirmed

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Derek A Hawkins is trademark corporate counsel for Harley-Davidson. Hawkins oversees the prosecution and maintenance of the Harley-Davidson’s international trademark portfolio in emerging markets.

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