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U.S. v. Covey, No. 00-1768 (8th Cir.) (232 F.3d 641) (November 16, 2000) (Judge Diana E. Murphy)

Loaded on Dec. 1, 2000 published in Punch and Jurists December 25, 2000
Filed under: Punch And Jurists, Special Skills.

Here, Judge Loken objected to the majority's rather routine approval of a sentence enhancement for the defendant, an accountant, based on his "use of his special skills" as a CPA to effectuate the money laundering offense for which he was convicted. Judge Loken stated: "The [majority] frames the issue as ...

 

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