U.S. v. GRIFFIN

Nos. 07-1475, 07-1477.

524 F.3d 71 (2008)

UNITED STATES of America, Appellee/Cross-Appellant, v. Nadine J. GRIFFIN, Defendant, Appellant/Cross-Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, First Circuit.

Decided April 18, 2008.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Robert E. Barnes, with whom The Bernhoft Law Firm, S.C. was on brief, for appellant/cross-appellee.

Elissa Hart-Mahan, Attorney, Tax Division, Department of Justice, with whom Richard T. Morrison, Acting Assistant Attorney General, Alan Hechtkopf and Karen M. Quesnel, Attorneys, Tax Division, Department of Justice, were on brief for appellee/cross-appellant.

Before LIPEZ and HOWARD, Circuit Judges, and BESOSA, District Judge.


HOWARD, Circuit Judge.

A jury convicted Nadine Griffin of filing a false income tax return for 1999 in violation of 26 U.S.C. § 7206(1). The district court initially sentenced Griffin to 27 months imprisonment and a year of supervised release. Over a month later, the court resentenced Griffin, reducing her term of incarceration to 21 months.

Before us are an appeal and a cross-appeal. In the appeal, Griffin challenges her conviction. She argues that the...

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