United States Tenth Circuit

Defendant's perjury sentence is affirmed where: 1) a defendant does not need to commit nor be charged with the underlying offense for the "accessory after the fact" cross reference guideline, U.S.S.G. section 2J1.3(c), to apply; and 2) Defendant was on notice that the grand jury investigation in which he committed perjury pertained to murder.

Appellate Information

• Decided 06/23/2009
• Published 06/23/2009

Judges

• BRISCOE, Circuit Judge., Before BRISCOE, McKAY, and HARTZ, Circuit Judges.

Court

• United States Tenth Circuit

Counsel

• For Appellees:
  
• Edward K. Brass, Salt Lake City, UT, for Defendant-Appellant., Brett L. Tolman, United States Attorney;  Diana Hagen, Assistant United States Attorney, Salt Lake City, UT for Plaintiff-Appellee.