Legal Opinion

United States v. Ethan Berry

Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit

Decided June 12, 2012No. 10-10361PublishedCited by 17 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Opinion by Judge RAWLINSON; Partial Concurrence and Partial Dissent by Judge TASHIMA.

*1019OPINION

RAWLINSON, Circuit Judge:

Appellant Ethan Berry (Berry) appeals his conviction for social security fraud pursuant to 42 U.S.C. § 408(a)(5). We have jurisdiction under 28 U.S.C. § 1291 and affirm the conviction.

I. BACKGROUND

Berry was appointed representative payee for social security benefits to be paid to his son, DB. The benefits were to be used for DB’s maintenance. One of Berry’s first payments was a retroactive lump sum payment for benefits from April, 2000, through June, 2005, in the amount of…

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