Legal Opinion
United States v. Eugene William Conrad
Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit
Decided June 6, 1979No. 78-2244PublishedCited by 11 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
SOLOMON, District Judge.
Eugene William Conrad appeals from a denial of his motion to withdraw his plea of guilty to a charge of wire fraud' and from the judgment of conviction and sentence based on his guilty plea.
Conrad was indicted in May 1977 on four counts of wire fraud and three counts of travelling between states in furtherance of fraud.
Conrad, who organized “Pension Funds of America”, was accused of fraudulently representing that he could obtain large loans for commercial clients. He collected 1.4 million dollars in advance fees but did not arrange a single loan. He admitted that,…
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