Legal Opinion
United States v. Fred Robinson
Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit
Decided March 25, 2015No. 13-3253PublishedCited by 9 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
BENTON, Circuit Judge.
A jury convicted Fred W. Robinson of wire fraud and federal program theft. The district court 1 sentenced him to 24 months’ imprisonment. Robinson appeals. Having jurisdiction under 28 U.S.C. § 1291, this court affirms.
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In 2006, Robinson opened Paideia Academy, a non-profit charter school in St. Louis. The chair of Paideia’s board, Robinson was often on-site, overseeing operations. State and federal education monies — disbursed through the Missouri Department of Elementary and Secondary Education (DESE) — exclusively funded the school. The funds were restricted to…
2Cases cited58 opinions
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