Ponzi Schemer Fails To Get Conviction Overturned On Appeal To 11th Circuit

Mealey's (August 30, 2019, 2:06 PM EDT) -- ATLANTA — An 11th Circuit U.S. Court of Appeals panel on Aug. 28 upheld the conviction of an alleged Ponzi scheme participant, ruling that a federal district court did not err in denying her motion for acquittal on charges of wire fraud and conspiracy to commit wire fraud (United States v. Viktoriya Johnson, No. 18-13692, 11th Cir., 2019 U.S. App. LEXIS 25988)....