Legal Opinion
United States v. Leonard McCracken
Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit
Decided August 15, 1978No. 77-1966PublishedCited by 14 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
LAY, Circuit Judge.
This is an appeal from a conviction on seven counts of mail fraud, 18 U.S.C. § 1341, and one count of conspiracy to commit mail fraud. 18 U.S.C. § 371. The defendant Leonard McCracken was sentenced to 30 months. On appeal McCracken’s principal challenge is that the government’s proof was insufficient to sustain the jury’s finding as to the requisite intent required to prove each count. 1 Upon review of the record we find sufficient evidence to sustain the conviction on all counts.
McCracken, together with Ronald Gil-bertson and George Conzemius, was indicted with a scheme to…
2Cases cited6 opinions
- United States v. Andrew GeorgeCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1973
- United States v. Donald R. Nance, Ii, and Thomas N. TilestonCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1974
- United States v. PorterCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1971
- Edward Lewis Robinson v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1971
- Roy C. Reynolds v. James Mabry, Commissioner, Arkansas Department of CorrectionCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1978
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3Cited by14 opinions
- United States v. RybickiCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 2003
- United States v. Joseph Maria Andrade, United States of America v. Benjamin Calvin RileyCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1986
- United States v. BallardCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1981
- United States v. BrownCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 2006
- United States v. George ConzemiusCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1979
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