U.S. v. PATIENT TRANSFER SERVICE, INC.

Nos. 04-1384, 04-1372, 04-1421, 04-1373, 04-1381.

413 F.3d 734 (2005)

UNITED STATES of America, Appellee, v. PATIENT TRANSFER SERVICE, INC., Appellant. United States of America, Appellant/Cross-Appellee, v. Shirley Wallace, Appellee/Cross Appellant. United States of America, Appellant/Cross Appellee, v. Kevin Wise, Appellee/Cross-Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Eighth Circuit.

Filed: July 5, 2005.

Rehearing and Rehearing Denied August 22, 2005.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mark F. Hampton, argued, Little Rock, AR, for Shirley Wallace in 04-1372/1421.

Patrick Russell James, argued, Little Rock, AR, for Kevin Wise in 04-1373/1381.

Matthew Richard House, argued, Little Rock, AR (Samuel Arnold Perroni, on brief), for Patient Transfer Service in 04-1384.

Sandra Wilson Cherry, argued, First Assistant U.S. Attorney, Little Rock, AR (H.E. (Bud) Cummins and Douglas Chavis, on brief), for U.S.

Before LOKEN, Chief Judge, MORRIS SHEPPARD ARNOLD and MURPHY, Circuit Judges.


Rehearing and Rehearing En Banc Denied August 22, 2005.

MURPHY, Circuit Judge.

Patient Transfer Service, Inc. (PTS) and two of its employees were convicted by a jury for filing false Medicare and Medicaid claims. The district court sentenced PTS to a large fine, Kevin Wise to 30 months and a $6,000 fine, and Shirley Wallace to 100 hours of community service. PTS appeals its conviction and sentence. The government appeals the sentences of the employees, and...

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