United States Fifth Circuit
US v. Austin, 05-30602
A sentence in a Medicare fraud case is affirmed in part but an order of restitution is vacated due to plain error in a failure to give credit for over $600,000 in pension plan benefits defendant's home health agencies actually funded.
Appellate Information
- Decided 02/13/2007
- Published 02/14/2007
Judges
- OWEN, Circuit Judge:, Before GARZA, PRADO and OWEN, Circuit Judges.
Court
- United States Fifth Circuit
Counsel
- For Appellees:
- Rene I. Salomon, Asst. U.S. Atty., Catherine M. Maraist (argued), Baton Rouge, LA, for Plaintiff-Appellee., Franklin Johnson Foil, John L. Henchy, Henchy, Verbois, Futrell & Foil, Michael S. Walsh, Lee & Walsh, David M. Vaughn (argued), Vaughn & Associates, Baton Rouge, LA, for Defendant-Appellant.