Legal Opinion
United States v. Arthur L. Herzberg and Gerald M. Barnes
Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit
Decided September 12, 1977No. 76-3657PublishedCited by 20 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
THORNBERRY, Circuit Judge:
Gerald Barnes and Arthur Herzberg appeal their convictions for devising a scheme and artifice to defraud, using the mails, in violation of 18 U.S.C. § 1341. They bring two errors for review: first, that the trial court erred in permitting the government to cross-examine Barnes on the subject of a prior, unrelated civil fraud judgment taken against both Barnes and Herzberg; and, secondly, that the trial court erred in allowing adverse testimony as to Barnes’ reputation for truthfulness in the community. Finding no reversible error, we affirm the judgments of…
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