U.S. v. Hurn, No. 06-3666 (7th Cir.) (496 F.3d 784) (August 3, 2007) (Judge Joel L. Flaum)
Here the Court summarily rejected a defendant’s challenge to a dramatic increase in his sentence based on the very conduct for which the jury had acquitted him - showing, once again, how limited an impact Booker and Rita have had on Guideline sentencing.
Judge Hugh Bownes of the First Circuit …
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