U.S. v. Khimchiachvili, No. 03-1166(L) (2nd Cir.) (372 F.3d 75) (June 9, 2004) (Judge Edward R. Korman)
Rejecting authority to the contrary from the Ninth and Eleventh Circuits, the Second Circuit held that the district court had erred in imposing a two-level enhancement for obstruction of justice under U.S.S.G. § 3C1.1, because the defendant swore to false financial statements in order to obtain court-appointed counsel. The panel ...
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