Legal Opinion
United States v. Juan Hernandez-Ramirez, AKA Juan M. Hernandez
Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit
Decided June 20, 2001No. 99-50354PublishedCited by 17 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
RYMER, Circuit Judge:
Although we have previously upheld application of a two-level adjustment for obstruction of justice under USSG § 3C1.1 (Nov. 1998) for providing false information to a probation officer, we have never considered whether submission of a false financial affidavit to a magistrate judge for the purpose of obtaining appointed counsel is sufficiently related to the offense of conviction to support the adjustment. 1 This appeal requires us to do so. We hold that it is.
Juan Hernandez-Ramirez challenges his sentence on this and other, grounds, none of which requires reversal. We…
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