United States v. September Waloke

COLLOTON, Circuit Judge.

A jury convicted September Waloke of harboring or concealing a person from arrest, in violation of 18 U.S.C. § 1071 . The district court 1 denied Waloke's post-trial motion for judgment of acquittal or new trial, and sentenced her to three months' imprisonment. Waloke appeals the denial of her motion, and we affirm.

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