U.S. v. HAWKEY

No. 97-3248.

148 F.3d 920 (1998)

UNITED STATES of America, Appellee, v. Lester A. HAWKEY, Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Eighth Circuit.

Decided June 24, 1998.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Thomas K. Wilka, Sioux Falls, SD, argued, for Appellant.

Ted L. McBride, Asst. U.S. Atty., Rapid City, SD, argued (Gregg S. Peterman, Asst. U.S. Atty., Rapid City, SD, on the brief), for Appellee.

Before BEAM and HEANEY, Circuit Judges, and WATERS, District Judge.


HEANEY, Circuit Judge.

Lester A. Hawkey, a sheriff in Minnehaha County, South Dakota, was charged in a forty-one count indictment for misusing funds belonging to the Minnehaha Sheriff's Department (MSD) and the Minnehaha County Sheriff and Deputies Association (MCSDA).2 A jury convicted Hawkey on all but two counts.3 On July 21, 1997, the district court sentenced Hawkey...

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