6th Circuit Panel Upholds Man’s Sentence Over $2.7M Securities Fraud Scheme

Mealey's (February 1, 2023, 7:39 AM EST) -- CINCINNATI — A federal district court did not err in sentencing a man to 16 years imprisonment after he pleaded guilty to securities fraud charges stemming from his operation of a more than $2.7 million securities fraud scheme because the man knowingly and voluntarily pleaded guilty and the district court’s imposition of the sentence was not substantively unreasonable, a Sixth Circuit U.S. Court of Appeals panel ruled in affirming....