Legal Opinion
United States v. Yermian
Supreme Court of the United States
Decided June 27, 1984No. 83-346PublishedCited by 204 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtJustice Powell
It is a federal crime under 18 U. S. C. § 1001 to make any false or fraudulent statement in any matter within the jurisdiction of a federal agency.1 To establish a violation of §1001, the Government must prove beyond a reasonable doubt that the statement was made with knowledge of its falsity. This case presents the question whether the Gov*65ernment also must prove that the false statement was made with actual knowledge of federal agency jurisdiction.
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Respondent E small Yermian was convicted m the District Court of Central California on three counts of making false statements in a matter…
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