Legal Opinion
United States v. William D. Pierce, United States of America v. Shirley Best Pierce
Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit
Decided March 8, 2007No. 06-2584, 06-2585PublishedCited by 29 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
NANGLE, District Judge.
After a jury trial, D efendant-Appellants William Pierce and Shirley Pierce, husband and wife, were convicted of one count of conspiracy against the United States, in violation of 18 U.S.C. § 371; three counts of filing false tax returns, in violation of 26 U.S.C. § 7206(1); four counts of mail fraud, in violation of 18 U.S.C. § 1341; and, five counts of wire fraud, in violation of 18 U.S.C. § 1343. The district court 2 sentenced Shirley Pierce to a thirty-month term of imprisonment, to be followed by three years of supervised release, and sentenced William Pierce to a…
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