Beruflich Dokumente
Kultur Dokumente
No. 14-4807
Appeal from the United States District Court for the Middle
District of North Carolina, at Greensboro. Catherine C. Eagles,
District Judge. (1:13-cr-00462-CCE-1)
Submitted:
Decided:
PER CURIAM:
A jury convicted Joseph Leon Brumby, Jr., of making a false
statement in a passport application, in violation of 18 U.S.C.
1542 (2012), and using or attempting to use a false passport,
in violation of 18 U.S.C. 1543 (2012).
On appeal, Brumby
contends that the district court erred in denying his motion for
a judgment of acquittal under Fed. R. Crim. P. 29 because the
Government
presented
convictions.
insufficient
evidence
to
sustain
his
of
fact
could
accept
as
adequate
and
sufficient
to
doubt.
2014)
(emphasis
denied,
135
S.
and
Ct.
internal
1000
quotation
(2015).
marks
In
omitted),
evaluating
cert.
whether
light
most
favorable
to
the
Government.
Id.
(internal
application,
the
Government
must
prove
that
Brumby
application,
passport.
(3)
with
18 U.S.C. 1542.
intent
to
induce
or
secure
18
U.S.C. 1543.
Although
Brumby
acknowledges
that
passport
acceptance
both
contends
that
false
the
statement
Government
and
failed
a
to
fake
passport,
submit
sufficient
however,
including
the
Brumbys
showed
fake
appearance;
that
passport,
(2) the
(1)
identification
contained
passport
pictures
acceptance
he
Trial
materials,
matching
clerk
had
Bey
on
other
occasions.
Accordingly,
the
Government
also
contends
that,
even
if
he
submitted
the
passport
fails.
First,
through
the
the
application.
application
necessitating a passport.
This
identifies
assertion
travel
plans
that Brumby took an oath and attested that the statements on the
passport
application
presented
sufficient
Brumby
intended
application.
Cir.
1978)
signature
were
true
evidence
to
and
for
secure
correct,
the
a
jury
the
to
passport
Government
conclude
that
through
the
under
defendants
warning
that
oath
false
of
truthfulness
statements
violated
and
law
We dispense
with oral argument because the facts and legal contentions are
adequately
presented
in
the
materials
before
this
court
and