U.S. v. BRUCE

No. 95-3106.

89 F.3d 886 (1996)

UNITED STATES of America, Appellee v. Floyd BRUCE, Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, District of Columbia Circuit.

Decided July 26, 1996.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

A.J. Kramer, Federal Public Defender, Washington, DC, argued the cause and filed the briefs for appellant, and Sandra G. Roland, Assistant Federal Public Defenders, entered appearances.

Mark J. Ehlers, Assistant United States Attorney, Washington, DC, argued the cause for appellee, with whom Eric H. Holder, Jr., United States Attorney, John R. Fisher, Thomas C. Black and Kristan L. Peters-Hamlin, Assistant United States Attorneys, were on the brief.

Before: WALD, SENTELLE and HENDERSON, Circuit Judges.


Opinion for the Court filed by Circuit Judge WALD.

WALD, Circuit Judge:

In February 1995, a jury convicted Floyd Bruce of two criminal counts stemming from his participation in a scheme to defraud Signet Bank. The defendant now raises two challenges to his conviction, claiming first that the bank fraud count in the indictment was duplicitous, and second, that his attorney labored under an actual conflict of interest which rendered his trial fundamentally unfair...

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