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United States v. Janis

Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit

Decided February 26, 2009No. 08-1286PublishedCited by 8 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

GRUENDER, Circuit Judge.

Following an investigation by the United States Department of the Interior into alleged criminal activity concerning the Og-lala Sioux Tribe’s employee pay-advance program, Eileen Janis was charged with and convicted of theft or embezzlement from an Indian tribal organization in violation of 18 U.S.C. § 1163. Janis appeals her conviction, arguing that the district court 1 erred in denying her motion for a judgment of acquittal or a new trial be cause the Government’s evidence was insufficient to sustain her conviction. For the reasons discussed below, we affirm.

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2Cases cited12 opinions

  1. Turner v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1970
  2. United States v. Wicahpe George MilkCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 2006
  3. United States v. Garcia-HernandezCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 2008
  4. United States v. Jamarr MackCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 2003
  5. United States v. SturdivantCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 2008

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3Cited by8 opinions

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