United States v. Diane Erdmann

NOT FOR PUBLICATION FILED

UNITED STATES COURT OF APPEALS JUN 17 2024

MOLLY C. DWYER, CLERK

U.S. COURT OF APPEALS

FOR THE NINTH CIRCUIT

UNITED STATES OF AMERICA, No. 22-30102

Plaintiff-Appellee, D.C. No. 2:18-cr-00092-RAJ-1 v.

BERNARD ROSS HANSEN, AKA Ross B MEMORANDUM* Hansen,

Defendant-Appellant.

UNITED STATES OF AMERICA, No. 22-30103

Plaintiff-Appellee, D.C. No. 2:18-cr-00092-RAJ-2 v.

DIANE RENEE ERDMANN, AKA Diane Renee,

Defendant-Appellant.

Appeal from the United States District Court for the Western District of Washington Richard A. Jones, District Judge, Presiding

Argued and Submitted May 9, 2024 Seattle, Washington

* This disposition is not appropriate for publication and is not precedent except as provided by Ninth Circuit Rule 36-3. Before: MURGUIA, Chief Judge, and McKEOWN and OWENS, Circuit Judges.

Bernard Ross Hansen and Diane Renee Erdmann (“Defendants”) appeal

from their convictions for mail and wire fraud as the owner and vault manager,

respectively, of the Northwest Territorial Mint (“NWTM”). As the parties…