UNITED STATES v. POSTON

Nos. 83-1146 to 83-1148.

727 F.2d 734 (1984)

UNITED STATES of America, Appellee, v. Rosena POSTON, Appellant. UNITED STATES of America, Appellee, v. Bernard F. POSTON, Appellant. UNITED STATES of America, Appellee, v. Lizzie POSTON, Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Eighth Circuit.

Decided February 9, 1984.

Certiorari Denied April 30, 1984.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

James M. Rosenbaum, U.S. Atty., Donald M. Lewis, Asst. U.S. Atty., Dist. of Minn., Minneapolis, Minn., for appellee.

Wayne G. Nelson, Legal Intern.

Scott F. Tilsen, St. Paul, Minn., for Rosena Poston.

Mark W. Peterson, Minneapolis, Minn., for Bernard F. Poston.

Daniel M. Scott, Minneapolis, Minn., for Lizzie Poston.

Before ROSS, McMILLIAN and BOWMAN, Circuit Judges.


BOWMAN, Circuit Judge.

In this case Rosena Poston appeals from a conviction of misapplying federally insured funds in violation of 18 U.S.C. § 657. Lizzie and Bernard Poston appeal from convictions of aiding and abetting Rosena's misapplication of federally insured funds in violation of 18 U.S.C. § 2(b) and 18 U.S.C. § 657.

In arguing for reversal, appellants assert that joint representation of the three defendants by a single attorney denied...

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