United States v. Roche’s Empirical Analysis
321 F.3d 607 · 2003
Citation profile
17
cited by 17 later decisions
July 2019
most recently cited
8 federal appellate ·
Relationships
Relies on Bradley v. United States · United States v. Leachman · United States v. Crousore · United States v. Harper · United States v. Aragon
Most-quoted passages
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“Even if Roche had not been successful in obstructing justice by submitting the false documents, § 2J1.2(c) still would apply. Section 2J1.2(c), and its cross reference to § 2X3.1, apply equally to attempts to obstruct justice.”
1 later decision quote this exact passage · from the majority“[i]f the offense involved obstructing the investigation or prosecution of a criminal offense, apply § 2X3.1 (Accessory After the Fact) in respect to that criminal offense.”
1 later decision quote this exact passage · from the majority
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