Legal Opinion
United States v. Sandlin
Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit
Decided December 1, 2009No. 08-41277PublishedCited by 32 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
LESLIE H. SOUTHWICK, Circuit Judge:
James Sandlin was convicted by a jury for making false statements on two loan applications in violation of 18 U.S.C. § 1014. Sandlin argues on appeal that the evidence was insufficient to sustain his convictions, that his sentence was proce durally and substantively improper, and that his conviction should be overturned on the basis of outrageous government conduct. We find no error in the conviction, and no basis to conclude that outrageous conduct occurred. We therefore AFFIRM the conviction. However, we find an absence of evidence that the omissions on…
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