Legal Opinion
United States v. Chris Hickman
Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit
Decided April 16, 1993No. 92-7051PublishedCited by 52 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION OF THE COURT
BECKER, Circuit Judge
Chris Hickman, a building contractor, was convicted by a jury on five counts of mail fraud and sentenced to forty-eight months in prison. In committing the fraud, Hickman mailed letters, progress reports, and supposed photographs of a house on St. Croix to Robert and Deborah MacEwan of New York, who had paid Hickman $163,000 for the construction of that house. However, contrary to Hickman's representations, the house was never built.1 In his appeal, Hickman raises a number of challenges to the conviction it*300self, none of which have merit or warrant…
2Cases cited11 opinions
- Williams v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1992
- United States v. David LambertCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1993
- United States v. Arthur Howard Hill, AKA Sonny HillCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1990
- United States v. Lester Leroy HummerCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1990
- United States v. Humberto CervantesCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1989
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3Cited by52 opinions
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- United States v. Andrew M. Harvey, IIICourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1993
- United States v. Donald James KingCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 2006
- United States v. Arthur MaurelloCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1996
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