United States v. Joel Donald Dreer

OPINION OF THE COURT

BIGGS, Circuit Judge:

The appellant Dreer was found guilty on six counts of an indictment alleging mail fraud. 18 U.S.C. § 1341. The substance of each count mutatis mutandis is the same and varies only in the final paragraph. 1 Count I of the indictment is typical and charges that Dreer “doing business as Terminal Warehouse Company, a moving company,” with intent to defraud, discounted spurious invoices “to one Sol Goldstein” of Produce Factors Corporation, the purported invoices being for the transportation of goods and household furnishings of members of the Armed Forces.…