Legal Opinion
United States v. James Gordon Keller
Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit
Decided April 26, 1994No. 92-7030PublishedCited by 29 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
W. EUGENE DAVIS, Circuit Judge:
James Gordon Keller was convicted in September 1991, of one count of conspiracy to commit wire fraud, in violation of 18 U.S.C. § 371, and ten counts of aiding and abetting the commission of wire fraud, in violation of 18 U.S.C. §§ 1343 and 2. The government presented evidence that Keller and several associates created a scheme to obtain money from cancer patients and their families by promising them, by way of interstate telephone conversations, an effective treatment and cure for their cancer. The principal issue on appeal is whether Keller was prejudiced by…
2Cases cited12 opinions
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- United States v. Samuel Robert Sink and John Edward Grim, Jr.Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1978
- United States v. Robert Earl Stouffer, and James Dale AtchleyCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1993
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