Legal Opinion

United States v. Martin D. Perry

Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit

Decided October 16, 1998No. 97-4274PublishedCited by 25 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

WOLLMAN, Circuit Judge.

Martin D. Perry appeals from his conviction in district court 1 for conspiracy to commit mail fraud and wire fraud in violation of 18 U.S.C. §§ 371, 1341, and 1343. We affirm.

I

Perry, a resident of Virginia, was the chief-executive officer of Malachi Marketing Group (Malachi), a multi-level marketing program headquartered in Virginia Beach, Virginia. Malachi’s president was Gordon Whitten, a Nebraska resident. William Fritz, also a Nebraska resident, promoted programs on behalf of Malachi. In the spring of 1990, Perry and Fritz began discussing the possibility of…

2Cases cited18 opinions

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