Legal Opinion
United States v. Marvin Mandel, W. Dale Hess, Harry W. Rodgers, Iii, William A. Rodgers, Irvin Kovens, and Ernest N. Cory
Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit
Decided March 1, 1989No. 88-7027PublishedCited by 114 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
WIDENER, Circuit Judge:
The government appeals the granting of a writ of error coram nobis vacating the 10-year-old convictions of Marvin Mandel, former governor of Maryland, W. Dale Hess, Harry W. Rodgers, III, William A. Rodgers, Irvin Kovens and Ernest N. Cory (petitioners) for mail fraud and racketeering. We affirm the district court’s decision which vacated the convictions and required the government to return to the petitioners all fines paid.
On November 24, 1975, a Special Grand Jury for the District of Maryland charged the petitioners in a 24-count indictment with mail fraud in…
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