Legal Opinion
United States v. Richard A. Chafin
Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit
Decided October 28, 2015No. 14-10160PublishedCited by 24 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
DUBINA, Circuit Judge:
Richard Chafin appeals his convictions for federal-program embezzlement, in violation of 18 U.S.C. § 666, and for obstructing justice by hindering the communication of information about a potential federal offense to federal officials, in violation of 18 U.S.C. § 1512(b)(3). After reviewing the record, reading the parties’ briefs, and having the benefit of oral argument, we affirm Chafin’s embezzlement conviction, vacate his § 1512(b)(3) conviction, and remand to the district court for further proceedings consistent with his opinion.
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