Legal Opinion
United States v. Beaver
Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit
Decided February 4, 2008No. 07-1381PublishedCited by 20 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
KANNE, Circuit Judge.
A federal jury found Christopher Beaver guilty of participating in a price-fixing conspiracy, 15 U.S.C. § 1, and making false statements to a federal law enforcement agent who was investigating that conspiracy, 18 U.S.C. § 1001(a)(1). Beaver challenges his convictions on appeal, arguing that the government failed to prove at trial that a price-fixing conspiracy existed, that he joined the conspiracy, or that he made false statements. We affirm.
I. History
In October 2003, Gary Matney, a manager at the Indianapolis office of Prairie Material Ready-Mix Concrete, approached…
2Cases cited46 opinions
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