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UNITED STATES v. SPROAT

No. 22-10249.

89 F.4th 771 (2023)

UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Robert B. SPROAT, Defendant-Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit.

Filed December 28, 2023.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Thomas S. Hartzell (argued), T.S. Hartzell Attorney at Law, Tucson, Arizona, for Defendant-Appellant.

Terry Michael Crist, III , (argued), Assistant United States Attorney; Christina M. Cabanillas , Deputy Appellate Chief; Gary M. Restaino , United States Attorney, District of Arizona; United States Attorney's Office, Tucson, Arizona; for Plaintiff-Appellee.

Before: Susan P. Graber, Richard A. Paez, and Michelle T. Friedland, Circuit Judges.

OPINION

Defendant Robert Sproat engaged in a securities fraud scheme by promising his victims profitable, low-risk returns on dubious ventures that never materialized. A jury convicted him on ten counts of securities fraud. He appeals, and we affirm. In this opinion, we address and reject Defendant's argument that...

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