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· 9/25/1997

United States v. Alfred Monostra, III

Citations

  • 125 F.3d 183
  • 1997 U.S. App. LEXIS 26404
  • 1997 WL 590134

How courts have described this case

Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.

  • suggesting, but not holding, that the two sections of § 1344 must be read conjunctively
  • requiring \a nexus between the victim's vulnerability and the crime's ultimate success\ (quoting United States v. Lee , 973 F.2d 832 , 834 (10th Cir. 1992) )
  • suggesting, but not holding, that the two sections of § 1344 must be read conjunctively
  • indicating that this enhancement is not limited “to situations in which the vulnerable person was the [direct] victim of the offense of conviction[, but that] courts may look to all the conduct underlying an offense, using § 1B1.3 [relevant conduct] as a guide”
  • finding no indication that victim’s visual impairment 'facilitated defendant’s efforts to defraud banks
  • finding no indication that victim’s visual impairment facilitated defendant’s efforts to defraud banks

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Judges: Nygaard, Scirica, Ntgaard, Debevoise

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