U.S. v. LAVALLEE

Nos. 03-1515, 03-1522, 03-1523, 04-1000, 04-1538, 04-1540.

439 F.3d 670 (2006)

UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellee/Cross-Appellant, v. Mike LaVALLEE, Rod Schultz, and Robert Verbickas, Defendants-Appellants/Cross-Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Tenth Circuit.

February 28, 2006.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Brian K. Holland, Holland & Pagliuca, P.C., Denver, CO, appearing for Appellant/Cross-Appellee Verbickas.

Richard A. Hostetler, Law Office of Richard A. Hostetler, Denver, CO, appearing for Appellant/Cross-Appellee LaVallee.

Neil McFarlane, Denver, CO, appearing for Appellant/Cross-Appellee Schultz.

Karl N. Gellert, Attorney (R. Alexander Acosta, Assistant Attorney General, Bradley J. Schlozman, Acting Assistant Attorney General, and Jessica Dunsay Silver, Attorney, with him on the briefs), United States Department of Justice, Washington, DC, appearing for Appellee/Cross-Appellant United States.

Before TACHA, Chief Circuit Judge, BRISCOE, and LUCERO, Circuit Judges.


TACHA, Chief Circuit Judge.

This appeal relates to a three-year investigation of inmate abuse at the United States Penitentiary in Florence, Colorado ("USP-Florence"), that resulted in charges against ten former correctional officers for conspiracy and deprivation of inmates' constitutional rights in violation of 18 U.S.C. §§ 241 and 242. Following a jury trial, two correctional officers, Michael LaVallee and Rod Schultz, were found guilty of both offenses...

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