Legal Opinion
United States v. Billy Lee Arlen
Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit
Decided October 31, 1991No. 90-2746PublishedCited by 72 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
W. EUGENE DAVIS, Circuit Judge:
Billy Lee Arlen pled guilty to charges that he conspired to sell and actually sold steroids in violation of 18 U.S.C. § 371 and 21 U.S.C. §§ 331(a), 333(b). Arlen conditioned his plea, however, on his ability to appeal the district court’s interpretation of § 333(b) and the constitutional sufficiency of his indictment. In this appeal Arlen complains primarily that the district court erred in holding that the government could establish § 333(b)’s requirement of “intent to defraud or mislead” by showing that he misled a government agency rather than the purchaser…
2Cases cited18 opinions
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