U.S. v. OLDBEAR

No. 08-6095.

568 F.3d 814 (2009)

UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Louella OLDBEAR, Defendant-Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Tenth Circuit.

June 10, 2009.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

William D. Lunn, Law Office of William D. Lunn, Tulsa, OK, for Appellant.

Arvo Q. Mikkanen, Assistant United States Attorney (John C. Richter, United States Attorney, with him on the brief), Office of the United States Attorney, Oklahoma City, OK, for Appellee.

Before MURPHY, ANDERSON, and TYMKOVICH, Circuit Judges.


TYMKOVICH, Circuit Judge.

Louella Oldbear, a member of the Cheyenne-Arapaho Indian Tribes, used tribal funds to repair one of her personal vehicles and to purchase another. A federal jury convicted her of five counts of embezzling Indian tribal funds in violation of 18 U.S.C. § 1163 and one count of making a false statement to a government agent in violation of 18 U.S.C. § 1001(a)(2).

On appeal, Oldbear contends (1) the district court violated her...

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