U.S. v. SILA

No. 17-11212.

978 F.3d 264 (2020)

UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Jeffrey Ndungi SILA, Defendant-Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit.

Filed October 20, 2020.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Stephen S. Gilstrap , Amber Michelle Grand , Attorney, U.S. Attorney's Office Northern District of Texas, Dallas, TX, Leigha Amy Simonton , Assistant U.S. Attorney, U.S. Attorney's Office Northern District of Texas, Dallas, TX, for Plaintiff-Appellee.

Nancy Blair Barohn , Attorney, San Antonio, TX, for Defendant-Appellant.

Before Higginbotham, Elrod, and Haynes, Circuit Judges.


A jury convicted Jeffrey Sila of theft of public funds and aggravated identity theft. On appeal, he contends that the district court erred by failing to give the jury a "unanimity of theory" instruction on Counts I and II of his indictment, that there was insufficient evidence to convict him on Count III, and...

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