Legal Opinion
United States v. Ronald Collis
Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit
Decided July 7, 1997No. 96-1127PublishedCited by 75 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
BOGGS, Circuit Judge.
Ronald Collis was convicted of obstructing justice when he submitted a forged letter to a district court in support of leniency at a supervised release violation hearing. Collis appeals both his conviction and sentence, arguing that (1) the forged letter he submitted to the district court in support of leniency could not have formed the basis of an obstruction of justice charge because there was no evidence that the letter affected the court’s sentencing determination; (2) the district court erred in finding that the attorney-client privilege did not apply to Collis’s…
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