Legal Opinion

United States v. Jewel Aquino

Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit

Decided July 20, 2015No. 14-10360PublishedCited by 14 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

OWENS, Circuit Judge:

Appellant Jewel Aquino challenges (1) the district court’s finding that she lied to her probation officer when she denied using any “illicit drugs” and (2) a special condition of supervised release that prohibits her from knowingly using or possessing any substance that she “believe[s] is intended to mimic” the effects of a controlled substance. We have jurisdiction under 28 U.S.C. § 1291, and we vacate Aquino’s sentence and remand for resen-tencing.

I. FACTS

Aquino pleaded guilty to one count of violating 18 U.S.C. § 1591(a)(1), (b)(2), and was sentenced to…

2Cases cited27 opinions

  1. David Hanon v. Dataproducts Corporation Jack C. DavisCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1992
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  4. United States v. Robert BolingerCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1991
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