embezzlement

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Case Title Lower Court Docketed Status Flags Tags Question Presented
24-5267 Richard George Baxter v. State Bar of California California 2024-08-08 Denied IFP content-based-restriction embezzlement first-amendment fraud-regulation mortgage-fraud strict-scrutiny Whether a California law restricting fraud, embezzlement, and forgery proceedings is subject to strict scrutiny under the First Amendment
23-6235 John S. Romero, aka John Silva Romero v. United States Ninth Circuit 2023-12-12 Denied Response WaivedIFP bargained-for-product district-court embezzlement federal-question health-care health-care-embezzlement insurance-coverage restitution victim-compensation victims Whether a district court may award restitution in a health care embezzlement case where all of the alleged victims received the product they bargained…
21-1276 Ram Mehta, et ux. v. WestRock Co., et al. Delaware 2022-03-23 Denied civil-procedure civil-rights due-process embezzlement escrow escrow-funds fraud judicial-misconduct procedural-fairness shareholder-rights Is the refusal to distribute billions of dollars in escrow to the rightful shareholders an act of embezzlement and fraud?
20-1447 Kenneth R. Kunzer v. Lisa A. Hiniker, et al. Eighth Circuit 2021-04-16 Denied Response Waived breach-of-trust civil-procedure embezzlement estate-planning fiduciary-duty fraud probate probate-law resulting-trust testamentary-intent trust-administration Issue being raised
20-6738 Lisa Yvette Coffman v. United States Fifth Circuit 2020-12-31 Denied Response WaivedIFP criminal-intent criminal-law embezzlement federal-statute fifth-circuit fraud plain-error-review statutory-interpretation substantial-rights Does the first paragraph of 18 U.S.C. § 641 set out separate offenses or different means of committing one offense?
20-6429 John L. Howell v. Gordon, Arata, McCollam, Duplantis & Eagan, L.L.C., et al. Fifth Circuit 2020-11-25 Denied IFP bankruptcy bankruptcy-fraud chapter-7-proceeding embezzlement estate-administration fiduciary-duty fraud injunction sanctions secured-creditor trustee-misconduct May the lower court endorse a trustee's scheme to defraud secured estate creditors?
20-6430 John L. Howell v. Gordon, Arata, McCollam, Duplantis & Eagan, L.L.C., et al. Fifth Circuit 2020-11-25 Denied IFP bankruptcy-fraud breach-of-fiduciary-duty chapter-7-bankruptcy embezzlement estate-administration falsification-of-evidence fiduciary-duty fraud-upon-the-court secured-creditor trustee-duties trustee-misconduct May the lower court endorse a trustee's scheme to defraud secured estate creditors