Legal Opinion

United States v. Walter F. Curran

Court of Appeals for the First Circuit

Decided February 14, 1991No. 90-1181PublishedCited by 91 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

AMENDED OPINION

TORRUELLA, Circuit Judge.

Walter Curran appeals his sentence of five years incarceration, five years probation and order to pay $2.3 million in restitution for violations of 18 U.S.C. §§ 1341, 1342 and 1344. For reasons stated below, we vacate the sentence and remand for further proceedings consistent with this opinion.

FACTS

Curran, a stockbroker at the time, was indicted in the United States District Court for the District of Massachusetts for being involved in several schemes to defraud clients and friends. The indictment alleged that Curran mailed, or caused to be mailed,…

2Cases cited35 opinions

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  4. United States v. TuckerSupreme Court of the United States · 1972
  5. McNabb v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1943

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