U.S. v. LEJA

No. 05-1764.

448 F.3d 86 (2006)

UNITED STATES, Appellee, v. David Michael LEJA, Defendant, Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, First Circuit.

Decided May 23, 2006.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Curt Obront with whom McKenna & Obront was on brief for appellant.

Thomas J. O'Connor, Jr., Assistant United States Attorney, with whom Michael J. Sullivan, United States Attorney, and Karen L. Goodwin, Assistant United States Attorney, were on brief for appellee.

Before HOWARD, Circuit Judge, COFFIN and CAMPBELL, Senior Circuit Judges.


CAMPBELL, Senior Circuit Judge.

Defendant-appellant David Michael Leja appeals from his conviction for health care fraud, mail fraud, and obstruction of justice in the United States District Court for the District of Massachusetts. He contends that his Sixth Amendment constitutional right to a jury trial was violated because his purported waiver of his right to a jury trial was legally insufficient. While the jury waiver should have included Leja's signature, we have...

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