U.S. v. TIERNEY

No. 00-1680.

266 F.3d 37 (2001)

UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff, Appellee, v. Michael E. TIERNEY, Defendant, Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, First Circuit.

Decided October 2, 2001.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Francis J. DiMento, with whom Dimento & Sullivan and Jason A. Kosow were on brief, for appellant.

Ellen R. Meltzer, with whom Donald K. Stern, United States Attorney, Christopher L. Varner and Paul J. Andrews were on brief, for appellee.

Before TORRUELLA, Circuit Judge, JOHN R. GIBSON, Senior Circuit Judge, and LIPEZ, Circuit Judge.


TORRUELLA, Circuit Judge.

Michael Tierney was convicted by a jury of one count of making a false statement to a federally insured financial institution in violation of 18 U.S.C. § 1014. He argues that there was insufficient evidence to sustain a conviction, and that the district court therefore erred in denying his motion for judgment of acquittal. After reviewing the record, we affirm.

BACKGROUND

Tierney owned or controlled several businesses...

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