Legal Opinion

United States v. Hoskins

Court of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit

Decided August 12, 2011No. 10-4131PublishedCited by 17 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

TYMKOVICH, Circuit Judge.

This case requires us to consider a sentencing judge’s discretion in establishing tax loss resulting from a tax evasion scheme. Jodi Hoskins was convicted of tax evasion after she and her husband1 failed to pay taxes for income they earned from Companions, a Salt Lake City escort service. The government contended the Hoskinses failed to account for more than one million dollars in income the escorts generated in cash payments and credit card receipts. At sentencing, the government’s tax loss was relevant to potential jail time and restitution under United States…

2Cases cited28 opinions

  1. Jackson v. VirginiaSupreme Court of the United States · 1979
  2. Cheek v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1991
  3. Sansone v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1965
  4. United States v. SummersCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 2005
  5. United States v. PoeCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 2009

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3Cited by17 opinions

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