Legal Opinion
United States v. Richard Lee Fowler
Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit
Decided April 29, 1991No. 90-5607PublishedCited by 57 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
BUTZNER, Senior Circuit Judge:
Richard L. Fowler appeals from his convictions for conversion and unauthorized conveyance of classified documents in violation of 18 U.S.C. § 641, mail fraud in violation of 18 U.S.C. § 1341, and conspiracy to violate §§ 641 and 1341. Fowler argues the district court erred in three broad areas: its decision on the applicability of § 641, its rulings on numerous eviden-tiary matters, and its jury instructions. Finding no reversible error, we affirm.
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The Department of Defense employed Fowler in a civilian capacity for 26 years. When he retired, Boeing Aerospace Co.…
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