Legal Opinion
United States v. Charles Donald Chorman, United States of America v. John L. Erdman, A/K/A Pops
Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit
Decided September 19, 1990No. 88-5640, 88-5641PublishedCited by 91 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
PHILLIPS, Circuit Judge:
Charles D. Chorman and John L. Erdman appeal from their convictions on multiple felony counts following their joint jury trial. Chorman and Erdman were indicted along with three other individuals and two corporations for conspiracy and substantive offenses arising from their involvement in an automobile “salvage/switch” operation. The jury convicted both Chorman and Erd-man of conspiracy; Chorman was also convicted on thirteen substantive counts and Erdman was convicted on eight substantive counts. On appeal, each raises several issues, principal among them sufficiency…
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