Legal Opinion
United States v. Pauline R. Cormier
Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit
Decided March 16, 1981No. 80-5136PublishedCited by 15 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
KRAVITCH, Circuit Judge:
Pauline Cormier appeals from her conviction for concealing or failing to disclose to the Social Security Administration her employment and earnings, with intent to secure fraudulently unauthorized Social Security benefits, in violation of 42 U.S.C. § 408(d). 1 Cormier, at her election, was tried by a magistrate, and found guilty. Judgment was affirmed by the district court. 2 On appeal she raises two arguments: 1) the agency’s failure to comply with its own guidelines mandated dismissal, and 2) the evidence was insufficient to support her conviction. Rejecting both…
2Cases cited11 opinions
- Glasser v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1942
- United States v. AtkinsonSupreme Court of the United States · 1936
- United States v. CaceresSupreme Court of the United States · 1979
- George Lee Mims, Sr. v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1967
- United States v. James Edwards AdamsCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1981
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3Cited by15 opinions
- United States v. William Timothy Chaney, A/K/A "James Kirk," A/K/A "James Baron,"Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1981
- United States v. Frank BakerCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1982
- United States v. Maria Esperanza Hernandez-CuartasCourt of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit · 1983
- United States v. McGranerUnited States Court of Military Appeals · 1982
- United States v. Leonor Guzman, A/K/A Felicitas FloresCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1986
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