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United States v. Leonard R. Shewfelt and Imperial County Land Company

Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit

Decided May 22, 1972No. 71-2154PublishedCited by 35 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

BYRNE, District Judge:

At a jury trial, appellants Shewfelt and Imperial County Land Company (hereinafter Imperial Land) were found guilty of 14 counts of mail fraud, violations of Title 18, United States Code, Section 1341. Shewfelt was sentenced to 14 two-year prison terms, the sentences to run concurrently. Imperial Land was fined $1,000 for each count upon which it was convicted for a total of $14,000. Finding against appellants on all issues raised, we affirm their convictions.

Viewing, as we must, the evidence in the light most favorable to the government, the following can be unraveled…

2Cases cited16 opinions

  1. Howard A. Blachly and Robert L. McMillen v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1967
  2. Henderson v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1953
  3. United States v. Don Edward GrimesCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1969
  4. Pollock v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1953
  5. United States v. BobCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1939

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3Cited by35 opinions

  1. United States v. ZolinSupreme Court of the United States · 1989
  2. United States v. Michael CarrCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1984
  3. United States v. PolizziCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1974
  4. Valente v. Pepsico, Inc.District Court, D. Delaware · 1975
  5. United States v. Laurence M. Anderson, United States of America v. Adrian Volk, United States of America v. Robert Lee JohnsonCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1984

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