United States v. Steven E. Rogers

PIERCE, Circuit Judge:

Steven E. Rogers appeals from a judgment of conviction, entered after a jury trial in the United States District Court for the Southern District of New York (Charles S. Haight, Jr., Judge). Rogers was convicted of conspiring to commit wire fraud and to transport fraudulent securities in interstate or foreign commerce, in violation of 18 U.S.C. § 371; wire fraud, in violation of 18 U.S.C. § 1343; and transporting a fraudulent security in interstate or foreign commerce, in violation of 18 U.S.C. § 2314. For the reasons set forth below, we affirm in part and reverse in…