Legal Opinion
United States v. Letantia Bussell, United States of America v. Letantia Bussell
Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit
Decided July 12, 2005No. 02-50495, 02-50528PublishedCited by 57 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
CLIFTON, Circuit Judge:
Letantia and John Bussell, together with their former lawyers, were charged with omitting assets from and making false statements in their joint petition for Chapter 7 bankruptcy relief. After the jury began its deliberations following a lengthy trial, John fell to his death from his hotel room. In accordance with the district court’s instruction, the jury continued deliberations with respect to Letantia and ultimately convicted her on six counts.
Letantia here appeals her convictions, her sentence, and the district court’s • orders of restitution and costs. As to…
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