U.S. v. BARNETT

No. 15-5055.

828 F.3d 1189 (2016)

UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Roger Dana BARNETT, Defendant-Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Tenth Circuit.

July 11, 2016.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Submitted on the briefs:*

Julia L. O'Connell , Federal Public Defender, and Barry L. Derryberry , Research and Writing Specialist, Office of the Federal Public Defender, Northern District of Oklahoma, Tulsa, Oklahoma, for Defendant-Appellant.

Danny C. Williams, Sr. , United States Attorney, and Clemon D. Ashley , Assistant United States Attorney, Office of the United States Attorney, Northern District of Oklahoma, Tulsa, Oklahoma, for Plaintiff-Appellee.

Before KELLY, BRISCOE, and HARTZ, Circuit Judges.


Defendant Roger Dana Barnett served as Second Chief of the Muscogee (Creek) Nation in 2013 and 2014. One of his duties in that elected position was to make disbursements from the Tribe's emergency-assistance fund to tribal members who met certain conditions. He could provide assistance with money from a petty cash fund or by...

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