U.S. v. MORALES

91-5066.

978 F.2d 650 (1992)

UNITED STATES OF America, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Bernice T. MORALES, Defendant-Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Eleventh Circuit.

November 30, 1992.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Patrick M. Hunt, Brenda G. Bryn, Asst. Federal Public Defender, Miami, Fla., for defendant-appellant.

Randy A. Hummel, Linda C. Hertz, Alice Ann Burns, Asst. U.S. Attys., Miami, Fla., for plaintiff-appellee.

Before FAY and EDMONDSON, Circuit Judges, and HILL, Senior Circuit Judge.


HILL, Senior Circuit Judge:

Bernice Morales was convicted of one count of violating 18 U.S.C. § 656, misapplication of bank funds by a bank employee, and now appeals, assigning as error the district court's refusal to give her proposed "theory of defense" jury instruction. We hold that the district court did not commit reversible error, and affirm.

I. Background

On October 4, 1989, Appellant, Bernice Morales, wrote four checks totalling $3,511...

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