U.S. v. PARIS

No. 18-3085.

954 F.3d 1069 (2020)

UNITED STATES of America Plaintiff-Appellee v. Oren PARIS, III Defendant-Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Eighth Circuit.

Filed: March 31, 2020.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Counsel who presented argument on behalf of the appellant and appeared on the brief was Travis Wayne Story , of Fayetteville, AR. The following attorney(s) also appeared on the appellant brief; Gregory F. Payne , of Fayetteville, AR.

Counsel who presented argument on behalf of the appellee and appeared on the brief was Kenneth P. Elser , AUSA, of Fort Smith, AR.

Before KELLY, MELLOY, and STRAS, Circuit Judges.


This case involves a bribery-and-kickback scheme with three main participants: a college president, a state senator, and a business consultant. The college president was Oren Paris, III, who pleaded guilty to honest-services wire fraud. See 18 U.S.C. §§ 1343, 1346. He claims that the district court

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