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U.S. v. LITTRIELLO

Nos. 88-5540, 88-5541.

866 F.2d 713 (1989)

UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Francis Anthony LITTRIELLO, Defendant-Appellant. UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Michael Paul TURNER, Defendant-Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Fourth Circuit.

Decided February 8, 1989.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Margaret Brooke Murdock, Asst. Federal Public Defender (Fred Warren Bennett, Federal Public Defender; John Henry Lewin, Jr., Venable, Baetjer & Howard, on brief) for defendants-appellants.

Katharine Jacobs Armentrout, Asst. U.S. Atty. (Breckinridge L. Willcox, U.S. Atty., on brief) for plaintiff-appellee.

Before MURNAGHAN, CHAPMAN, and WILKINS, Circuit Judges.

MURNAGHAN, Circuit Judge:

The appellants, Francis Anthony Littriello and Michael Paul Turner, skimmed over $1.2 million dollars from the American Postal Workers Union Health Plan. They were convicted of embezzling U.S. government funds. Their sole contention on appeal is that the embezzled monies were not U.S. government funds. We find the embezzled health plan funds were monies of the United States within the meaning of 18 U.S.C. § 641.

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