Legal Opinion
United States v. Patricia Valentine
Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit
Decided October 27, 1995No. 94-5022PublishedCited by 36 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtSuhrheinrich, J., joined by Nelson, J.,
SILER, J. (p. 467), delivered a separate dissenting opinion.
SUHRHEINRICH, Circuit Judge.
Defendant Valentine appeals her conviction on two counts of violating 18 U.S.C. § 666, which prohibits an agent of an entity receiving $10,000 or more in federal funds in one year from misappropriating property valued at $5,000 or more. For the reasons that follow, we REVERSE her conviction.
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Valentine worked as City Recorder for Sevierville, Tennessee, from May 1975, until she resigned her position in November 1991. While Valentine worked as City Recorder, she also worked as Secretary/Treasurer of the…
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