9th Circuit Affirms Fraud Convictions Of 3 Crow Tribe Members

(September 30, 2015, 2:27 PM EDT) -- SEATTLE — The Ninth Circuit U.S. Court of Appeals on Sept. 23 affirmed the convictions of three Crow Indian Tribe members on mail fraud and theft charges for defrauding the tribe by diverting payments made by companies for tribal overseers on commercial projects affecting Indian lands that may have cultural, archeological or historic significance (United States of America v. Allen Joseph Old Horn, United States of America v. Dale Drew Old Horn, United States of America v. Shawn Talking Eagle Danforth, Nos. 14-30124, 14-30126, 14-30127, 9th Cir.; 2015 U.S. App. LEXIS 16877)....

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