Legal Opinion
United States v. William Charles Pugh
Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit
Decided April 24, 2006No. 05-3916PublishedCited by 3 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MURPHY, Circuit Judge.
In the proceedings that gave rise to this appeal, attorney William Charles Pugh was found by the district court 1 to owe $711,509.43 in outstanding restitution debt from a 1997 criminal conviction and was sanctioned for his pro se submission of a false discovery plan in preparation for an evidentiary hearing on the debt. On appeal Pugh challenges both the outstanding debt amount and the imposition of sanctions. We affirm.
Pugh was convicted in 1997 for orchestrating a fraudulent scheme to misappropriate funds entrusted to him to complete real estate transactions. He was…
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