Legal Opinion

United States v. Blitz

Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit

Decided August 6, 1998No. Nos. 97-50326, 97-50327, 97-50406, 97-50410, 97-50432 and 97-50559PublishedCited by 104 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

FERNANDEZ, Circuit Judge:

Lori Blitz, Norman Hefferan, Jerry Pierre Ste. Marie, Kristen Leon Hall, Jacob Giffin, and Harold Larsen1 appeal their convictions and sentences for mail and wire fraud arising from a telemarketing scheme (Nortay Consultants) which defrauded victims into paying retainer fees in exchange for false promises of recovery of the money they had previously lost to other telemarketers. Hall challenges the sufficiency of the evidence to support his jury convictions. Hall and Larsen challenge the admission of two pieces of evidence introduced at trial. Further, all of the…

2Cases cited51 opinions

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  3. Forsyth v. Humana, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1997
  4. United States v. NelsonCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1998
  5. United States v. Jeffrey Jay RutgardCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1997

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3Cited by104 opinions

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  4. United States v. HishawCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 2000
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