United States of America, Cross-Appellant v. Michael Wesley O'banion, Cross-Appellee

BARKSDALE, Circuit Judge.

Michael Wesley O’Banion appeals his conviction for knowingly importing monetary instruments in excess of $10,000 without reporting them, in violation of 31 U.S.C. § 5316. The principal issue is the sufficiency of the evidence concerning whether he knowingly and willfully violated the currency reporting laws, in light of his claim that he thought he could divide the currency with his two companions. On cross-appeal, the government challenges the sentence not including imprisonment (only a fine and supervised release, including home confinement, imposed). We AFFIRM IN…