United States v. John Pasqualone, United States of America v. John Pasqualone, United States of America v. John Pasqualone

953 F.2d 1389 NOTICE: Ninth Circuit Rule 36-3 provides that dispositions other than opinions or orders designated for publication are not precedential and should not be cited except when relevant under the doctrines of law of the case, res judicata, or collateral estoppel. UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. John PASQUALONE, Defendant-Appellant. UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. John PASQUALONE, Defendant-Appellant. UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. John PASQUALONE, Defendant-Appellant. Nos. 90-10326, 90-10327 and 90-10328. United States Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit. Submitted Jan. 28, 1992. * Decided Feb. 3, 1992. Before WALLACE, Chief Judge, and SNEED and ALARCON, Circuit Judges. 1 MEMORANDUM ** 2 In these consolidated appeals, John Pasqualone appeals from his sentences, imposed following conviction on guilty pleas, for conspiracy, wire fraud, and perjury, in violation of 18 U.S.C. §§ 371 , 1343, 1623, and making and subscribing a false tax return, in violation of 26 U.S.C. § 7206 (1). Pasqualone contends that the district court erroneously determined that it lacked authority to depart below the sentencing range…