U.S. v. LOFTON

No. 89-30225.

905 F.2d 1315 (1990)

UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Larnel Webb LOFTON, Defendant-Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit.

Decided June 18, 1990.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Joseph Schlesinger, Asst. Federal Public Defender, Seattle, Wash., for defendant-appellant.

Paula E. Boggs, Asst. U.S. Atty., Seattle, Wash., for plaintiff-appellee.

Before HALL, THOMPSON and LEAVY, Circuit Judges.


DAVID R. THOMPSON, Circuit Judge:

While appellant Larnel Webb Lofton ("Lofton") was in jail awaiting his sentencing hearing on charges of wire fraud and bail jumping, he used his jail telephone to continue his wire fraud activities. The district court characterized this conduct as obstruction of justice and adjusted Lofton's offense level upward by two points. Lofton appeals his sentence which the district court imposed using this upward adjustment. We have jurisdiction...

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