MASIKA v. UNITED STATES

No. 20-CF-274.

263 A.3d 1070 (2021)

Moureen MASIKA, Appellant, v. UNITED STATES, Appellee.

District of Columbia Court of Appeals.

Decided December 2, 2021.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Donald L Dworsky was on the brief for appellant.

Channing D. Phillips , Acting United States Attorney at the time the brief was filed, Elizabeth Trosman , John P. Mannarino , Elizabeth Kelley , Jennifer Mika , and Ethan L. Carroll , Assistant United States Attorneys, were on the brief for appellee.

Before Blackburne-Rigsby, Chief Judge, Thompson, Associate Judge, and Nebeker, Senior Judge.


Appellant, Moureen Masika, appeals her conviction for financial exploitation of a vulnerable adult or elderly person ("FEVA") by fraud. She challenges the sufficiency of evidence to support fraud and the jury instructions regarding the fraud offense. We affirm.

I. Background

In 2012, Hugh Jacobsen suffered...

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