Legal Opinion
United States v. William B. Edmondson, Sr.
Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit
Decided May 30, 1969No. 26628PublishedCited by 24 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
RIVES, Circuit Judge:
Edmondson appeals from his conviction for perjury 1 and raises questions of sufficiency of the indictment, sufficiency of the evidence, and validity of the court’s charge to the jury. We affirm.
Edmondson was president of American Southern Publishing Company, a corporation headquartered in Northport, Alabama. In an apparent effort to bolster the credit rating of his company, Ed-mondson allegedly had stationery printed bearing the letterhead of Georgia State Department of Education, Jack P. Nix, Superintendent of Schools, and fabricated two letters under that letterhead…
2Cases cited16 opinions
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- Hammer v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1926
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- James Arena v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1955
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- United States v. David Wayne Holland, Cross-AppelleeCourt of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit · 1994
- United States v. Joseph BonacorsaCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1976
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