United States v. Joseph J. Pavlico

OPINION

WIDENER, Circuit Judge:

Joseph J. Pavlico appeals from an order of the United States District Court for the Western District of North Carolina denying his Fed.R.Crim.P. 35(a) motion challenging the legality of the sentence that court imposed upon him following convictions under the federal false statements and mail fraud statutes, 18 U.S.C. §§ 1001, 1341. Pavlico claims (1) that the district court improperly considered the perjurious trial testimony of himself and his wife in fixing his sentence; (2) that the district court took personal offense at certain testimony of Pavlico’s wife,…