Is a defendant guilty of social-security-fraud under 42-usc-408(a)(7)(B)

QUESTION PRESENTED Is a defendant guilty of social security fraud pursuant to 42 U.S.C. §408(a)(7)(B) — which prohibits “falsely represent[ing] a number to be the social security account number assigned ... to him or to another person, when in fact such number is not the social security account number assigned ... to him or to such other person” — where the defendant accurately represents that number to be the social security number of that other person, whose identity he was using? 1 Petitioner, Carlos Rafael Acosta-Joaquin, respectfully prays that a writ of certiorari issue to review the judgment and opinion of the First Circuit Court of Appeals entered in this proceeding on July 2, 2018. OPINION BELOW The decision of the First Circuit, United States v. Acosta-Joaquin, 894 F.3d 60 (1st Cir. 2018), appears in the