Legal Opinion
United States v. Ekong
Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit
Decided December 21, 2007No. 06-11185 Summary CalendarPublishedCited by 34 opinions
1Per curiam
Affiong Ikpeme Ekong, federal prisoner # 31386-177, was convicted of health care fraud and was ordered to pay restitution in the amount of $896,737. The Government filed an application for writ of garnishment upon Ekong’s interest in pension benefits held by the Dallas County Hospital District, Supplemental Retirement Plan (the Plan). The district court ordered that the writ of garnishment be issued. On August 29, 2005, the Plan answered, admitting that it held, for the benefit of Ekong, employer matching funds in the amount of $19,745.58, which were immediately distributable. Ekong timely…
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