Epstein Secrets

onceal and coverup and to cause to be concealed and covered up material facts in a matter within the jurisdiction of the Department of Treasury of the United States, in violation of 18 U.S.C. § 1001 (1976). The indictment specifically alleged that Tobon concealed and caused to he con- cealed the existence, sour

- ed nothing more than a scheme to prevent the financial institutions from fulfilling their legal duty to file reports for these transactions. In United States' Thompson, 603 F.2d 1200 (5th Cir.1979) that court adopted a sensible, substance-over-form approach in dealing with schemes to circumvent finan- ci

RS OF MOBILE COUNTY, ALA. 1103 cit.., 706 Fie 1103 110131 want you to keep one thing in mind, and that is, if he wasn't doing this, what was Mr. Tobon doing? . . • • • If Mr. Tobon was doing something oth- er than using a trick, scheme or device to cover up material facts within the juris- dic

nior Circuit Judge. FLOYD R. GIBSON, Senior Circuit Judge: Oscar de J. Tobon-Builes was convicted by a jury on a one-count indictment charg- ing Tobon with using a trick, scheme, or device to conceal and coverup and to cause to be concealed and covered up material facts in a matter within the jur

de, or arouse or gratify the sexual desire of any person. And Chapter 109A states: "Whoever, in the special maritime and territorial jurisdiction of the United States or in a Federal prison, knowingly engages in a sexual act with another person who — (1) has attained the age of 12 years but has not attained the ag

hapter, shall order, in addition to any other sentence imposed and irrespective of any provision of State law, that such person shall forfeiture to the United States—(1) such person's interest EFTA00229874 in any property, real or personal, that was used or intended to be used to commit or to facilitate the commi

e financial institution has that legal obligation. The Eleventh Circuit rejected the argument, stating that the government: charged and proved that Tobon willfully and knowingly caused financial institutions not to report currency transactions that they had a duty to report and would have reported if

victim. The Fourth Circuit soundly rejected the argument, citing the other circuits reaching the same conclusion. Jones, 471 F.3d at 538-39 (citing United States I. Griffith, 284 F.3d 338, 351 (2d Cir. 2002); United States, Taylor, 239 F.3d 994, 997 (9th Cir. 2001); United States I Scisum, 32 F.3d 1479, 1485-

e financial institution has that legal obligation. The Eleventh Circuit rejected the argument, stating that the government: charged and proved that Tobon willfully and knowingly caused fmancial institutions not to report currency transactions that they had a duty to report and would have reported if

ane FYI Stet From: Harbin, Harry Sent: Thursday, March 22, 2007 4:46 PM To: Cassella, Stefan Subject: RE: memory lane Your memory is correct: United States'. Tobon-Builes, 706 F.2d 1092 (11th Cir. 1982) Conviction aft d. Tobon's criminal liability stems not from any duty on his part to file CTRs but from

: Cassella, Stefan Subject: RE: memory lane Your memory is correct: United States'. Tobon-Builes, 706 F.2d 1092 (11th Cir. 1982) Conviction aft d. Tobon's criminal liability stems not from any duty on his part to file CTRs but from his willful act of concealment of material facts so as to cause finan

t the victim is a minor, regardless of what the victim says or how the victim appears. Id. (emphasis added; additional internal citations omitted). Cl United States v. Wild, 143 7 EFTA02857530 Fed. Appx. 938, 942 (4th Cir. 2005) (the parties agreed that, to prove a violation of § 2423(a), the United States h

e financial institution has that legal obligation. The Eleventh Circuit rejected the argument, stating that the government: charged and proved that Tobon willfully and knowingly caused financial institutions not to report currency transactions that they had a duty to report and would have reported if

05, even though Jane Doe #2 never went to EPSTEIN's house because at the time of his travel, EPSTEIN intended for Jane Doe #2 to come to the house. See United States v. Han, 230 F.3d 560 (2d Cir. 2000) (defendant could be convicted of violating Section 2423(b) even though no sexual activity occurred and "minor"

de, or arouse or gratify the sexual desire of any person. And Chapter 109A states: "Whoever, in the special maritime and territorial jurisdiction of the United States or in a Federal prison, knowingly engages in a sexual act with another person who — (1) has attained the age of 12 years but has not attained the ag

hapter, shall order, in addition to any other sentence imposed and irrespective of any provision of State law, that such person shall forfeiture to the United States—(1) such person's interest in any property, real or personal, that was used or intended to be used to commit or to facilitate the commission of such v

e financial institution has that legal obligation. The Eleventh Circuit rejected the argument, stating that the government: charged and proved that Tobon willfully and knowingly caused financial institutions not to report currency transactions that they had a duty to report and would have reported if

s chapter, shall order, in addition to any other sentence imposed and irrespective of any provision of State law, that such person shall forfeit to the United States—(1) such person's interest in any property, real or personal, that was used or intended to be used to commit or to facilitate the commission of such v

e financial institution has that legal obligation. The Eleventh Circuit rejected the argument, stating that the government: charged and proved that Tobon willfully and knowingly caused financial institutions not to report currency transactions that they had a duty to report and would have reported if

s chapter, shall order, in addition to any other sentence imposed and irrespective of any provision of State law, that such person shall forfeit to the United States—(1) such person's interest in any property, real or personal, that was used or intended to be used to commit or to facilitate the commission of such v

e financial institution has that legal obligation. The Eleventh Circuit rejected the argument, stating that the government: charged and proved that Tobon willfully and knowingly caused financial institutions not to report currency transactions that they had a duty to report and would have reported if