U.S. v. CASS

No. 96-2110.

127 F.3d 1218 (1997)

UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Sonya U. CASS, Defendant-Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Tenth Circuit.

October 15, 1997.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

James T. Martin, U.S. Attorney Office, District of New Mexico, Albuquerque, NM, for Plaintiff-Appellee.

Judith A. Rosenstein, Office of the Federal Public Defender, Albuquerque, NM, for Defendant-Appellant.

Before PORFILIO, LOGAN and EBEL, Circuit Judges.


EBEL, Circuit Judge.

Sonya Cass was convicted of making a false statement to a federal agent in violation of 18 U.S.C. § 1001. Cass reported that she had been kidnapped and sexually assaulted, leading the F.B.I. to begin a kidnapping investigation. In the course of the investigation, the F.B.I. uncovered information causing them to believe that Cass had been with a boyfriend during the time she claimed she was kidnapped.

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