Legal Opinion

United States v. Jones

Court of Appeals for the First Circuit

Decided December 17, 2008No. 07-2052PublishedCited by 23 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

STAHL, Circuit Judge.

Defendant-Appellant Latanya Jones pled guilty to several charges stemming from her role in a bank fraud conspiracy. On appeal, she contests the sentence imposed on her by the district court, including a two-level increase under U.S.S.G. § 2Bl.l(b)(10)(B). Finding no error, we affirm.

I. Background

a. The Scheme

Because Jones pled guilty, we recite the facts as delineated in the Government Version of Facts, which accompanied the plea agreement and to which Jones assented. Jones came to the attention of law enforcement when Tameka Lamos, a defendant awaiting sentencing on…

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