Legal Opinion

United States v. Freddie Wilson

Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit

Decided June 5, 2015No. 13-14846PublishedCited by 52 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

ROYAL, District Judge:

Appellant Freddie Wilson appeals his convictions and sentence for converting to his personal use United States Treasury checks issued as a result of fraudulently filed federal income tax returns. At trial, Wilson claimed he was a legitimate check casher and did not know the Treasury checks were fraudulent. The jury, however, rejected Wilson’s defense and on July 10, 2013, ■ convicted him on all fourteen counts of his indictment: six counts of Theft of Government Funds, in violation of 18 U.S.C. § 641 (Counts 1-6); six counts of Aggravated Identity Theft, in violation of…

2Cases cited42 opinions

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