Legal Opinion
United States v. Tamie Samuels
Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit
Decided November 6, 2017No. 16-3871PublishedCited by 13 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
LOKEN, Circuit Judge.
In March 2015, Tamie Marie Samu-els (“Samuels”) filed an alien relative visa petition (Form 1-130) for the benefit of her new husband, Randell Samuels (“Randell”). The petition asked, “Have you ever before filed a petition for this or any other alien?” Samuels falsely checked “no.” A jury convicted Samuels of knowingly making a false statement with respect to a material fact in an immigration matter in violation of 18 U.S.C. § 1546(a). The district court 1 sentenced her to three months in prison and three years of supervised release. Samuels appeals, arguing the disr…
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