Legal Opinion

United States v. Ojiabo Ifeanyi Onumonu

Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit

Decided July 13, 1993No. 1645, Docket 93-1056PublishedCited by 29 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

WALKER, Circuit Judge:

Ojiabo Ifeanyi Onumonu appeals from a judgment of the United States District Court for the Eastern District of New York (Dearie, /.), convicting him of importing heroin into the United States in violation of 21 U.S.C. §§ 952(a) and 960(a)(1), 960(b)(2)(A), and 18 U.S.C. § 3551. This appeal concerns the district court’s decision to enhance Onu-monu’s sentence for obstruction of justice for perjury.

BACKGROUND

On August 8, 1990, Onumonu arrived at John F. Kennedy International Airport from Nigeria. He approached plain-clothed Customs Inspector Glenn Washington and asked him…

2Cases cited13 opinions

  1. United States v. DunniganSupreme Court of the United States · 1993
  2. Weiler v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1945
  3. United States v. Adegboyega AkitoyeCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1991
  4. United States v. Andes-Mar Pereira BarbosaCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1990
  5. United States v. Ricky GuerraCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1989

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3Cited by29 opinions

  1. United States v. James M. Gabriel, Gerard E. VittiCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1997
  2. United States v. GaviriaCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1997
  3. United States v. Vernon A. MontagueCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1994
  4. United States v. GaviriaCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1997
  5. United States v. Dean Martin ArnoldCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1997

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