Legal Opinion

United States v. Marvin L. Wiseman, United States of America v. William D. Mett

Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit

Decided December 19, 2001No. 00-10325, 00-10341PublishedCited by 23 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

CYNTHIA HOLCOMB HALL, Circuit Judge:

Marvin L. Wiseman and William D. Mett (“Defendants”) were convicted in 1997 of embezzling money from a pension benefit plan governed by the Employee Retirement Income Security Act (ERISA). This court reversed their convictions on appeal and remanded for a new trial. United States v. Mett, 178 F.3d 1058 (9th Cir.1999). After the district court rejected Defendants’ proposed jury instructions, Defendants waived a trial by jury and agreed to a bench trial on the transcripts and exhibits of the first trial. Defendants were again convicted on all counts. They now…

2Cases cited21 opinions

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