United States v. Todd

OPINION

MYRON H. THOMPSON, District Judge.

After a jury trial, defendant Caroline Nyaleso Owuor Todd was convicted of two counts of perjury, in violation of 18 U.S.C. § 1621(2), and one count of fraud and misuse of visa, permits, and other documents, in violation of 18 U.S.C. § 1546(b)(3). The charges were based on information Todd submitted in two documents affecting her immigration status and ability to work in the United States. At sentencing, Todd requested a downward ‘variance’ from her Sentencing Guidelines range of 15 to 21 months. The court determined that a variance was warranted and…