Legal Opinion
United States v. Deters
Court of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit
Decided July 23, 1999No. 98-3175PublishedCited by 7 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
PAUL KELLY, Jr., Circuit Judge.
Defendant-Appellant Priscilla J. Deters appeals her conviction and sentence after a jury trial on nine counts of mail fraud, 18 U.S.C. §§ 1341 and 2, and three counts of wire fraud, 18 U.S.C. §§ 1343 and 2. Our jurisdiction arises under 28 U.S.C. § 1291, and we affirm.
Background
We recount the facts in the light most favorable to the government because a jury convicted Ms. Deters. See United States v. Green, 175 F.3d 822 (10th Cir.1999). From a date unknown until August 1994, Ms. Deters operated a Ponzi scheme, in which individuals and church organizations…
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