United States v. Ruhbayan

Affirmed by unpublished PER CURIAM opinion.

Unpublished opinions are not binding precedent in this circuit.

Rajul Ruhbayan was convicted by a jury in 2002 of conspiracy to commit perjury and obstruction of justice; witness tampering; perjury; suborning perjury; and obstruction of justice in connection with his 2000 trial on federal drug and firearms charges. When he was initially sentenced in 2004, the district court departed upward pursuant to U.S. Sentencing Guidelines Manual § 4A1.B, p.s. (2003), and USSG § 5K2.0, p.s., to impose a sentence of life imprisonment, with three additional…