· 1/22/1996
United States v. John M. Clements
Citations
- 73 F.3d 1330
- 1996 WL 21379
How courts have described this case
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- holding that defendant’s use of multiple cashiers checks and his wife’s separate bank account to “obscure the link” between the money and himself constituted sophisticated means
- holding alleged error in exclusion of testimony was not properly preserved because\`the substance of the evidence was [not] made known to the court by offer'\ and was not \`apparent from the context within which questions were asked'\
- depositing checks into wife’s bank account to “obscure the link between the money and . . . [the defendant]” involved sophisticated means
- affirming enhancement where defendant used cashier’s checks and a separate bank account that made it more difficult for the Government to detect tax evasion
- declining to consider the admissibility of letters because the appellant had not offered them into evidence
- upholding the enhancement when a defendant moved funds from his account to an account in his wife’s name
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Judges: Higginbotham, Garza, Benavides
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