U.S. v. ROMERO

No. 01-10354.

293 F.3d 1120 (2002)

UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Maria ROMERO, Defendant-Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit.

Filed June 18, 2002.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Rimantas A. Rukstele, Assistant United States Attorney, Las Vegas, NV, for plaintiff-appellee.

Rene L. Valladares, Assistant Federal Public Defender, Las Vegas, NV, for defendant-appellant.

Before HAWKINS and SILVERMAN, Circuit Judges, and RESTANI, Judge.


OPINION

RESTANI, Judge.

Maria Romero appeals the sentence imposed following her guilty plea to False Personation of an Officer or Employee of the United States, in violation of 18 U.S.C. § 912. Romero defrauded immigrants by posing as an employee of the Immigration and Naturalization Service ("INS") who promised to expedite their applications in exchange for money. Romero disputes the two-level enhancement she received under § 2F1.1(b)(4)(A) of...

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