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U.S. v. MILLER

No. 12-2821.

728 F.3d 768 (2013)

UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellee v. James Lavon MILLER, Defendant-Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Eighth Circuit.

Filed: August 27, 2013.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John P. Messina , Asst. Fed. Public Defender, Des Moines, IA, argued, for appellant.

John D. Keller , Asst. U.S. Atty., Davenport, IA, argued ( Nicholas A. Klinefeldt , U.S. Atty., Des Moines, IA, on the brief), for appellee.

Before LOKEN and GRUENDER, Circuit Judges, and PHILLIPS, District Judge.

PHILLIPS, District Judge.

Following a bench trial, James Lavon Miller was convicted of four counts of making false claims against the United States, in violation of 18 U.S.C. § 287. He appeals his convictions, arguing that the district court2 erred by not renewing a Faretta inquiry at the close of his case. Miller also challenges the sufficiency of the evidence supporting his convictions. We affirm.

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