U.S. v. HOEFFNER

No. 09-20781.

626 F.3d 857 (2010)

UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Warren Todd HOEFFNER, also known as Todd Hoeffner, Defendant-Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit.

November 18, 2010.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John Richard Berry (argued), James Lee Turner , Asst. U.S. Attorneys, Houston, TX, for Plaintiff-Appellee.

Samuel J. Buffone (argued), Buckley-Sandler, L.L.P., Washington, DC, Dane Christian Ball , David Benjamin Gerger , Gerger & Clarke, Chris Flood , Flood & Flood, Houston, TX, Richard Thaddeus Behrens , Haynes & Boone, L.L.P., Dallas, TX, John T. Flood , Flood & Flood, Corpus Christi, TX, Lynne Liberto , Haynes & Boone, LLP, Houston, TX, for Defendant-Appellant.

Before KING, HIGGINBOTHAM and GARZA, Circuit Judges.


PER CURIAM:

The defendant appeals from the district court's order denying his motion to dismiss on double jeopardy grounds. The defendant, an attorney, represented clients bringing silicosis claims against insureds of The Hartford Financial Services Group. He was indicted for wire fraud and mail fraud after he made several payments to employees of The Hartford out of the proceeds from settlements with The Hartford. During the course of a six-week trial, the government...

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