Legal Opinion
United States v. Read
Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit
Decided September 9, 1981No. Nos. 80-1017 to 80-1019PublishedCited by 135 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
BAUER, Circuit Judge.
Defendants-appellants Ralph Read, Ronald E. Spiegel, and Howard Swiger appeal their convictions for conspiracy, mail fraud, and securities fraud. We affirm the judgments of conviction entered for Ralph Read and Howard Swiger in Nos. 80-1017 and 80-1019. We reverse Ronald Spiegel’s conviction for conspiracy in No. 80-1018 and remand for a new trial. We affirm Spiegel’s conviction on the substantive counts.
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The indictment charged a scheme to artificially inflate the year-end inventory of Cenco Medical Health Supply Corporation (“CMH”) and thus increase its reported profits.…
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