United States v. Tracy Brown
Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit
1Opinion of the Court
GREGG COSTA, Circuit Judge:
Tracy Brown was convicted of multiple health care fraud and kickback offenses perpetrated through her medical equipment company. We must decide whether the evidence introduced at trial was sufficient to sustain her conviction; whether the jury was properly given a deliberate ignorance instruction; whether an expert was properly allowed to testify; and whether a leadership enhancement was properly included in her Guidelines calculation. Because we find that the trial court did not err on any of these points, we AFFIRM.
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Brown was the co-owner of the medical equipment…
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