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· 7/31/1991

United States v. Peggy Barnett

Citations

  • 939 F.2d 405
  • 1991 U.S. App. LEXIS 17232
  • 1991 WL 140845

How courts have described this case

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  • finding that because a defendant’s false statements did not cause investigators to expend additional resources, the obstruction of justice enhancement should not be imposed under Note 3(g) and also was excluded by the “denial of guilt” exception
  • obstruction enhancement not applicable in part because false statement did not cause investigators to expend additional resources

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Judges: Cummings, Posner, Coffey

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