Legal Opinion
United States v. Edward J. Brothers
Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit
Decided January 30, 1992No. 89-3524PublishedCited by 48 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
KANNE, Circuit Judge.
Defendant-appellant Edward J. Brothers was indicted on May 31, 1989, on three counts of fraudulently obtaining disability benefit checks from the United States in violation of 18 U.S.C. § 1341, and three counts of making false and fictitious statements to the United States Department of Labor in violation of 18 U.S.C. § 1001. The indictment alleged that Brothers engaged in a scheme to defraud the United States from December 1972, to March 25, 1987.
On September 6, 1989, a jury found Brothers guilty on all counts. He was sentenced on November 9, 1989. Brothers challenges…
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