United States v. Freeman

OPINION

COLE, Circuit Judge.

Claire E. Freeman, the former Chief Executive Officer of the Cuyahoga Metropolitan Housing Authority, was convicted of theft from a federally funded program, mail fraud, and .making false statements to a financial institution in connection with a loan application. On appeal, Freeman contends that: (1) the jury instructions were improper; (2) the district court improperly enhanced her sentence pursuant to the Sentencing Guidelines for using “more than minimal planning”; (3) the district court improperly enhanced her sentence pursuant to the Sentencing Guidelines for…