United States Eighth Circuit

A conviction of the chief clerk of a Tribe's court for conspiracy and embezzlement of funds from an Indian tribal organization involving her use of travel funds is affirmed where the evidence was sufficient to support the convictions and there was no plain error in the jury instructions.

Appellate Information

• Decided 02/14/2007
• Published 02/14/2007

Judges

• MELLOY, Circuit Judge., Before MELLOY, BEAM, and BENTON, Circuit Judges.

Court

• United States Eighth Circuit

Counsel

• For Appellant:
  
• Larry M. Baer, argued, West Des Moines, IA, for appellant.


• For Appellees:
  
• David L. Peterson, Asst. U.S. Attorney, argued, Bismarck, ND, for appellee.