Legal Opinion

United States of America v. Louie A. Ferro, Jr. Louie A. Ferro, Sr. Wilbur Swift Kevin D. Staley

Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit

Decided June 7, 2001No. 00-2467PublishedCited by 26 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

LOKEN, Circuit Judge.

The government appeals the dismissal of its fifteen-count indictment against Louie A. Ferro, Jr., Louie A. Ferro, Sr., Wilbur Swift, and Kevin D. Staley (collectively referred to as “defendants”). The indictment charged defendants with mail fraud, transporting fraudulently obtained pharmaceuticals in interstate commerce, money laundering, and conspiring to commit these offenses in violation of 18 U.S.C. §§ 371, 1341, 1956(a)(1)(A), 1956(h), and 2314. All the offenses are based upon the government’s allegation that defendants defrauded various pharmaceutical sellers into…

2Cases cited14 opinions

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  2. Hamling v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1974
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  4. Brooke Group Ltd. v. Brown & Williamson Tobacco Corp.Supreme Court of the United States · 1993
  5. Abbott Laboratories v. Portland Retail Druggists Assn., Inc.Supreme Court of the United States · 1976

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3Cited by26 opinions

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