United States v. Henrich Barel A/K/A Steven Katz

OPINION OF THE COURT

HUTCHINSON, Circuit Judge.

Henrich Barel (Barel), formerly known as Henry Shtakel, appeals from the judgment of conviction and sentence entered against him in the United States District Court for the District of New Jersey. The charges against Barel result from his having opened a number of bank accounts with a false social security number. A jury found him guilty of three counts of misuse of a social security number (the social security charges), in violation of 42 U.S.C.A. § 408(g) (West 1983), and three counts of making false entries in the records of banks insured by…