Tracey Avila, Robinson Rancheria leader, set for trial in 2013

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Tracey Avila, Robinson Rancheria leader, set for trial in 2013

Posted: Wednesday, November 28, 2012

Tracey I. Avila, the chairwoman of the Robinson Rancheria Pomo Indians of California, is due to go trial in February 2013 on a grand theft charge.

Avila, 51, was arraigned on Tuesday but apparently did not appear in person. Her attorney entered a not guilty plea on her behalf, The Lake County Record-Bee reported.

Avila is accused of stealing more than $60,000 from the Elem Pomo Tribe. She used to be the tribe's fiscal officer.

The trial is due to start February 27, 2013.

Get the Story:
Trial set for Robinson Rancheria tribal chair charged with theft (The Lake County Record-Bee 11/28)

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