Legal Opinion

United States v. Clifford J. Lanas, Richard A. Hendershot, and James A. Battista

Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit

Decided April 4, 2003No. 01-3248, 01-3491 and 01-3580PublishedCited by 44 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

FLAUM, Chief Judge.

Richard Hendershot, James Battista, and Clifford Lanas were convicted on mail fraud charges stemming from a scheme to defraud Hendershot’s former employer, Alexsis Risk Management, Inc. (“Alexsis”), of its intangible right to his honest services. See 18 U.S.C. §§ 1341, 1346. The defendants now challenge their convictions and sentences on numerous grounds. We affirm in all respects.

I. BACKGROUND

We provide just a general description of the facts here; where additional facts are relevant to particular arguments, we mention them later. Alexsis is engaged in the business of…

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