Legal Opinion
Corrected Opinion United States of America v. Lewis Miller Smyth, III and Glenn B. Bavousett
Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit
Decided July 20, 1977No. 76-2314PublishedCited by 60 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
TJOFLAT, Circuit Judge:
Appellants Lewis Smyth and Glenn Bavousett are former officers of Norman Harwell Associates, Inc. (NHA), a corporation engaged in the preparation and publication of technical materials. They were charged in an eight count indictment with conspiring to defraud 1 and with defrauding 2 the United States by overbilling the United States Army Aviation Material Command (AVSCOM) on two cost-plus contracts 3 which NHA had with AVSCOM. The over-billing was allegedly done intentionally by appellants and other officers and employees of NHA who systematically replaced the company’s…
2Cases cited25 opinions
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- Paul E. McDaniel v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1965
- E. C. Lloyd v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1955
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3Cited by60 opinions
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