Legal Opinion

United States v. Thomas W. Scott

Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit

Decided December 31, 1981No. 81-1702PublishedCited by 12 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

REGAN, Senior District Judge.

Thomas W. Scott was convicted by a jury on one count of conspiracy to violate 18 U.S.C. § 1341 (the mail fraud statute) and two counts of mail fraud. He was sentenced to two years imprisonment on each charge. Execution was suspended on the mail fraud counts with two years probation on each to run concurrently with each other and consecutive to the conspiracy sentence. This appeal is from the order of the district judge overruling defendant’s motion for a new trial. 1

At the times involved, Scott was the elected county judge and ex officio road commissioner of…

2Cases cited20 opinions

  1. United States v. Richard J. RabbittCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1978
  2. Fed. Sec. L. Rep. P 95,032 United States of America v. Edward Henry Ashdown and Charles E. Graham, Jr.Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1975
  3. United States v. Eugene Ziperstein, Richard Petrizzi, Marvin Rosenthal, Shuw Ling Chang and Joseph LentiniCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1979
  4. United States v. Homer R. AdcockCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1977
  5. United States v. John J. O'COnnOrCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1978

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3Cited by12 opinions

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  4. United States v. Mark L. Shyres, United States of America v. Joseph E. Martino, United States of America v. Michael A. OrloffCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1990
  5. United States v. Jimmie Harold PrimroseCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1983

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