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United States of America v. Lucretia Miller
Date: 08-04-2026
Case Number: 5:25-cr-40017
Judge: Anthony W. Mattivi
Court: United States District Court for the District of Kansas (Shawnee County)
Plaintiff's Attorney: Lindsey Debenham
Defendant's Attorney:
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Description:
Topeka, Kansas criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with misappropriation by fiduciary in violation of 38 U.S.C. 6101.
Reported by Kent Morlan
From October 2020 through April 2022, Lucretia Miller, 53, of Topeka served as fiduciary for her father who was unable to manage his financial affairs. Without authorization, Miller took $49,000 received by her father from the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) as part of his disability compensation and misappropriated the money.
Reported by Kent Morlan
From October 2020 through April 2022, Lucretia Miller, 53, of Topeka served as fiduciary for her father who was unable to manage his financial affairs. Without authorization, Miller took $49,000 received by her father from the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) as part of his disability compensation and misappropriated the money.
Outcome:
The Defendant elected to plead guilty and was sentenced to probation.
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About This Case
What was the outcome of United States of America v. Lucretia Miller?
The outcome was: The Defendant elected to plead guilty and was sentenced to probation.
Which court heard United States of America v. Lucretia Miller?
This case was heard in United States District Court for the District of Kansas (Shawnee County), KS. The presiding judge was Anthony W. Mattivi.
Who were the attorneys in United States of America v. Lucretia Miller?
Plaintiff's attorney: Lindsey Debenham. Defendant's attorney: Click Here For The Best Topeka Criminal Defense Lawyer Directory.
When was United States of America v. Lucretia Miller decided?
This case was decided on August 4, 2026.