10th Circuit Rebuffs Appeal Bid By Alleged Tribal Member Convicted Of Fraud

Mealey's (October 29, 2019, 12:39 PM EDT) -- DENVER — The 10th Circuit U.S. Court of Appeals on Oct. 28 denied a request by a member of an unofficial Indian tribe to appeal his 83-year prison sentence for tax fraud, saying the trial court properly denied his application for a writ of habeas corpus (Alan DeAtley v. Dean Williams, et al., No. 19-1322, 10th Cir., 2019 U.S. App. LEXIS 32252)....