Legal Opinion
United States v. Steve F. Giarratano
Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit
Decided July 23, 1980No. 79-5595PublishedCited by 47 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
RANDALL, Circuit Judge:
Appellant Steve F. Giarratano was charged in a two-count indictment with mail fraud in violation of 18 U.S.C. §§ 1341 and 2. 1 The jury returned a verdict of guilty on Count I and acquitted on Count II. Giarratano moved for a judgment of acquittal on Count I, which was granted on the basis that the evidence concerning the mailing related to Count I was not sufficient to support a finding of guilt. During the mail fraud trial, Giarratano took the stand in his own defense. Subsequently, he was indicted for perjury in violation of 18 U.S.C. § 1623 based on a portion of his…
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