Legal Opinion

United States v. Barnes

Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit

Decided September 18, 1997No. 96-50611PublishedCited by 57 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

BRUNETTI, Circuit Judge:

Appellant Gerald Barnes appeals the sentence imposed by the district court following his guilty plea for charges stemming from his fraudulent impersonation of a medical doctor. Appellant contends that the district court misapplied the United States Sentencing Guidelines (“Guidelines”) to his case. Except for the court’s application of the Guidelines’ amount of loss provision, we affirm the decision. Accordingly, we remand for recalculation of the loss suffered by the victims and resentencing of Appellant.

I. Facts

The facts in this case are undisputed. Appellant, a…

2Cases cited12 opinions

  1. United States v. Horst Werner Joetzki, United States of America v. Lawrence Carl GisnerCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1991
  2. United States v. Arthur Howard Hill, AKA Sonny HillCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1990
  3. United States v. RobinsonCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1996
  4. United States v. Arthur MaurelloCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1996
  5. United States v. Salvador EchevarriaCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1994

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3Cited by57 opinions

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