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United States v. James H. Means and Edgar C. Lloyd, Jr.

Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit

Decided January 3, 1983No. 81-4391PublishedCited by 51 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

E. GRADY JOLLY, Circuit Judge:

I. INTRODUCTION

On July 20, 1981, after pleas of not guilty, Edgar C. Lloyd, Jr., and James H. Means were found guilty by a jury on three counts of mail fraud, fraud by wire, and aiding and abetting. The conduct with which the defendants were charged generally involved the use of their influence in obtaining banking charters from the State of Mississippi in exchange for money. During the time in question defendant Means was serving as Bank Comptroller for Mississippi. Lloyd was his friend and a former business associate.

Lloyd was sentenced on count 1, mail fraud,…

2Cases cited16 opinions

  1. Glasser v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1942
  2. United States v. PhillipsCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1981
  3. United States v. Donald James and David Anthony Butler, United States of America v. Henry Smith and Kenneth Wayne WhitmoreCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1979
  4. United States v. KahanerDistrict Court, S.D. New York · 1962
  5. United States v. George Edward Killian, United States of America v. George Edward Killian and Robert BrunkCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1981

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3Cited by51 opinions

  1. United States v. James O. BakkerCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1991
  2. United States v. BroussardCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1996
  3. United States v. Samuel Duncan, Jr., Grace Duncan, Gay Nell Duncan, Marshall Sutton, Angela F. Turner, Arthur D. Wilson, and Oscar L. WilsonCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1991
  4. United States v. James Norton, United States of America v. Paul Fosco, James Pinckard, Paul A. Di Franco, James Norton, DefendantsCourt of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit · 1989
  5. United States v. BishopCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 2001

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