Legal Opinion

United States v. Abel Mafanya

Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit

Decided May 16, 1994No. 1615, Docket 93-1782PublishedCited by 28 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

FEINBERG, Circuit Judge:

Abel Mafanya, whose true name is Tosin Fred Adegbuji, appeals from a judgment of conviction entered in November 1993 in the United States District Court for the Southern District of New York, Pierre N. Leval, J. Appellant had pleaded guilty to use of an unauthorized access device in violation of 18 U.S.C. § 1029(a). The sole issue on appeal is whether the district court erred in imposing a two-level enhancement for obstruction of justice, pursuant to § 3C1.1 of the United States Sentencing Guidelines. For reasons set forth below, we affirm.

I. Background and Prior…

2Cases cited7 opinions

  1. United States v. RiveraCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1992
  2. United States v. Michael ShoulbergCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1990
  3. United States v. D.K. JohnsonCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1993
  4. United States v. Ignacio RodriguezCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1991
  5. United States v. Folashade Ojo, Also Known as Antinuke Morenike WitherspoonCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1990

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3Cited by28 opinions

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  3. United States v. MillerCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1997
  4. United States v. Matthew Otis CharlesCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1998
  5. United States v. Ephraim LewisCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1996

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