Legal Opinion
United States v. Lowell M. Birrell
Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit
Decided September 8, 1971No. 35191_1PublishedCited by 64 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
J. JOSEPH SMITH, Circuit Judge:
Defendant Lowell M. Birrell appeals from a judgment of conviction entered after a jury trial in the United States District Court for the Southern District of New York (Frederick van Pelt Bryan, Judge). He was found guilty of transmitting in interstate commerce wire communications for the purpose of executing a fraudulent scheme, in violation of 18 U.S.C. § 1343. Defendant was sentenced to two years imprisonment. He had also been indicted on one count of conspiracy to commit wire fraud and on another count of wire fraud, but a verdict of acquittal was directed on…
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