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United States v. John H. Thomas and Jon-T Farms, Inc., a Corporation, United States of America v. John H. Thomas, Also Known as J. H. Thomas

Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit

Decided April 19, 1979No. 78-5249, 78-5374PublishedCited by 50 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

GEE, Circuit Judge:

Appellants John Thomas and Jon-T Farms, Inc. were jointly indicted on 44 counts charging violations of 15 U.S.C. § 714m(a) and 18 U.S.C. § 2 (making or causing to be made false statements to the Commodity Credit Corporation [CCC] for the purpose of obtaining payments under the 1972 and 1973 Upland Cotton Allotment programs) and 47 counts charging violations of 15 U.S.C. § 714m(c) and 18 U.S.C. § 2 (causing conversion of CCC property by arranging cotton support payments for persons not qualified to receive them). Appellant John Thomas alone was named in an additional…

2Cases cited21 opinions

  1. Glasser v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1942
  2. Bordenkircher v. HayesSupreme Court of the United States · 1978
  3. Blackledge v. PerrySupreme Court of the United States · 1974
  4. Bobby Hardwick v. Ollie Doolittle, Jailer and William Anderson, SheriffCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1977
  5. United States v. Frank Hayes, Dorothy Foley Hayes and Alice BaldwinCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1979

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3Cited by50 opinions

  1. United States v. PhillipsCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1981
  2. United States v. HeldtCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1981
  3. United States v. CaporaleCourt of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit · 1986
  4. United States v. Jon-T Chemicals, Inc., and Lewis M. Overton, Jr., Receiver for Jon-T Chemicals, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1985
  5. United States v. Jamiel Alexander ChagraCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1982

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