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United States v. Reeves

Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit

Decided June 20, 2001No. 00-10606PublishedCited by 50 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

JERRY E. SMITH, Circuit Judge:

Russell Reeves appeals his sentence, arguing that the government breached the plea agreement and that the district court improperly enhanced the sentence under U.S.S.G. § 3B1.3. Finding no reversible error, we affirm.

I

Reeves and his codefendants defrauded elderly persons by persuading them to turn over money to be invested in what were really sham companies. Reeves pleaded guilty of mail fraud targeting the elderly, a violation of 18 U.S.C. §§ 2, 1341, and 2326, and securities fraud in violation of 15 U.S.C. §§ 77q(a) and 77x.

Reeves and the government signed a…

2Cases cited16 opinions

  1. United States v. OlanoSupreme Court of the United States · 1993
  2. United States v. KroutCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1995
  3. United States v. BrownCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1993
  4. United States v. Herman GoldfadenCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1992
  5. United States v. Ioanis v. PanerasCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 2000

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3Cited by50 opinions

  1. United States v. OllisonCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 2009
  2. United States v. FioritoCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 2011
  3. United States v. Roy HebronCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 2012
  4. United States v. Rufino Serna MunozCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 2005
  5. United States v. PruettCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 2012

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