United States v. Howard
Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit
1Opinion of the Court
W. EUGENE DAVIS, Circuit Judge: *
Defendant-Appellant Tawana Lynn Howard (“Howard”) appeals from the sentence imposed by the district court after her guilty plea to wire fraud. Howard first challenges the district court’s calculation of victim losses, relevant to both the applicable length of imprisonment and the amount of required restitution. Howard also challenges the district court’s determination of her criminal history category. For the reasons set forth below, we affirm.
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Tawana Lynn Howard placed her unborn child up for adoption through three agencies and received money from them and…
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