United States Eleventh Circuit

Defendant's aggravated identity theft conviction is affirmed where the government, in its prosecution of an offender for aggravated identity theft, 18 U.S.C. section 1028A(a)(1), could rely on circumstantial evidence about the offender's misuse of the victim's identity to satisfy its burden of proving that the offender knew the identity belonged to a real person.

Appellate Information

• Decided 05/13/2010
• Published 05/13/2010

Judges

• PRYOR, Circuit Judge:, Before PRYOR and FAY, Circuit Judges, and QUIST, District Judge.

Court

• United States Eleventh Circuit

Counsel