Rhonda Monica Liddle, who was sentenced in 2012 to 12 months ofhome incarceration for helping her husband orchestrate a $25million business loan kickback scheme at AEA Federal Credit Union,asked a federal court this month to overturn her conviction.

She and her husband, William Liddle, who worked as vicepresident of business services at the AEA FCU in Yuma, Ariz., werefound guilty of 74 counts of bank fraud and money laundering.

William Liddle was sentenced to prison for 15 years. The couplewas ordered to repay $25.3 million for participating in the scheme,which almost destroyed the $231 million credit union.

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