Legal Opinion

United States v. Conner

Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit

Decided July 28, 2008No. 06-50218PublishedCited by 72 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

REAVLEY, Circuit Judge:

Eric Conner was convicted of conspiracy to commit access-device fraud and mail fraud. He received a 100-month sentence. Conner now appeals the conviction and his sentence. He argues, among other things, that his conviction should be vacated because there was insufficient evidence of the conspiracy and because the district court erroneously charged the jury under a theory of “deliberate ignorance.” We disagree and affirm his conviction. Connor also argues that we must vacate his sentence because the district court incorrectly counted the number of “victims” under section…

2Cases cited13 opinions

  1. Stinson v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1993
  2. United States v. Cisneros-GutierrezCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 2008
  3. United States v. Uriel Lara-VelasquezCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1990
  4. United States v. RodriguezCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 2008
  5. United States v. SharpeCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1999

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3Cited by72 opinions

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