Legal Opinion

United States v. Julia Nguyen

Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit

Decided July 18, 2016No. 15-2687PublishedCited by 17 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

GRUENDER, Circuit Judge.

A jury convicted Julia Ngoc Nguyen of multiple offenses relating to immigration fraud and government-benefits fraud. At sentencing, the district court, over Nguyen’s objection, applied a two-level sentencing guidelines enhancement based on the number'of victims affected by Nguyen’s crimes. The court then sentenced Nguyen to a total of 87 months’ imprisonment and three years’ supervised release. Nguyen now appeals, raising multiple challenges to her convictions and sentence. We affirm the convictions, except for count 18. We affirm Nguyen’s sentence, except that we…

2Cases cited50 opinions

  1. Jackson v. VirginiaSupreme Court of the United States · 1979
  2. Gall v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 2007
  3. Pereira v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1954
  4. Schmuck v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1989
  5. United States v. FeemsterCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 2009

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3Cited by17 opinions

  1. D-RBoard of Immigration Appeals · 2017
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  4. United States v. Charles ChastainCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 2020
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