Legal Opinion
United States v. Harms
Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit
Decided March 6, 2006No. 04-10631PublishedCited by 57 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
EMILIO M. GARZA, Circuit Judge:
A jury convicted Michael Lee Harms of three counts of mail fraud and three counts of perjury in connection with the receipt of workers’ compensation benefits. The district court sentenced him to 33 months imprisonment and ordered restitution of $354,389.61. Harms’s appeal challenges the sufficiency of the indictment and the evidence against him, the prosecution’s use of summary evidence, exclusion of defense evidence, and the denial of his motion for mistrial. He also appeals his sentence.
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Harms suffered a back injury in 1996 while employed by the Federal…
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