U.S. v. PETERSON

No. 99-3680, 99-3681, 99-3682, 99-3683.

223 F.3d 756 (2000)

UNITED STATES of America, Appellee, v. Cheryl PETERSON, Appellant. United States of America, Appellee, v. Ruth Ferguson, Appellant. United States of America, Appellee, v. Michael Falkner, Appellant. United States of America, Appellee, v. Frank Martin, Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Eighth Circuit.

Filed: July 31, 2000.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Omar F. Greene, II, argued, Little Rock, AR, for appellant Cheryl Peterson.

Sam T. Heuer, argued, Little Rock, AR, for appellant Ruth Ferguson.

Jacqueline Cook, argued, Kansas City, MO, for appellant Michael Falkner.

Jack Lassiter, on the brief, Little Rock, Arkansas for appellants in U.S. v. Frank Martin.

Sandra W. Cherry, argued, Little Rock, AR, for appellee.

Before RICHARD S. ARNOLD, ROSS, and MORRIS SHEPPARD ARNOLD, Circuit Judges.


MORRIS SHEPPARD ARNOLD, Circuit Judge.

Each of the appellants was convicted of one count of conspiracy to commit an offense against the United States, see 18 U.S.C. § 371, at least four counts of filing, or causing to be filed, false Medicare claims, see 18 U.S.C. § 287, see also 18 U.S.C. § 2(a), and one count of mail fraud, see 18 U.S.C. § 1341. They now appeal. We affirm the judgment of the trial court.

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