U.S. v. ROBERTSON

No. 12-1020.

709 F.3d 741 (2013)

UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellee v. Patricia ROBERTSON, also known as Patti Cavanaugh, Defendant-Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Eighth Circuit.

Filed: March 11, 2013.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Richard J. Henderson , FPD, argued, Fargo, ND, Mark S. Falk , FPD, on the brief, Rapid City, SD, for Appellant.

Janice Mae Morley , USA, argued, Fargo, ND, for Appellee.

Before LOKEN, SMITH, and BENTON, Circuit Judges.


LOKEN, Circuit Judge.

Patricia Robertson, a member of the Spirit Lake Tribe in North Dakota, administered the Tribe's Low Income Home Energy Assistance Program, a heating assistance program for low-income families administered by the Tribe and funded by the Department of Health and Human Services. The parties and witnesses refer to this program as "LIHEAP." From 2007 through 2011, Robertson approved applications for heating assistance by her adult daughters, Priscilla...

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