Legal Opinion
United States v. Melvin Peter Kings, A/k/a, Comffort, Peter Onyema Penn, Neteson Golden
Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit
Decided January 14, 1993No. 91-2968PublishedCited by 25 opinions
1Per curiam
From 1987 through 1990, Melvin Peter Kings was engaged in fraudulent schemes to obtain credit. After violently resisting an attempted arrest in Houston, Texas by State Department security agents in July 1990, Kings was arrested in Cobb County, Georgia in November 1990. Charged in a ten-count indictment with assaulting a federal officer and various crimes involving use of false social security numbers and fraudulently obtained credit cards, Kings pled guilty to one count of false use of a social security number, one count of fraudulent use of a credit card, and one count of assault on a…
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