Legal Opinion
United States v. Robert F. Tierney
Court of Appeals for the First Circuit
Decided May 3, 1985No. 84-1594PublishedCited by 103 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
SELYA, District Judge.
Appellant, Robert F. Tierney, appeals his conviction in the United States District Court for the District of Massachusetts upon an indictment charging him with eighteen counts of mail fraud in violation of 18 U.S.C. § 1341. The core element of the indictment was the thesis that Tierney, formerly a supervisor of attendance for the school department of the city of Boston, knowingly and wilfully devised and implemented a scheme to defraud the State/Boston Retirement System (SBRS) of pension benefits, whilst repeatedly using the mails in furtherance of his artifice.…
2Cases cited22 opinions
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