United States v. Robert R. Hutchings

*233FLOYD R. GIBSON, Senior Circuit Judge.

Robert R. Hutchings appeals from his conviction on five counts of mail fraud, six counts of wire fraud, and three counts of transporting checks in interstate commerce, knowing them to have been taken by fraud. The district court1 sentenced him to fifteen years imprisonment, followed by five years probation. The charges stemmed from Hutchings’ alleged scheme to defraud CUPAC, an insurance premium finance company. Having considered Hutchings’ many allegations of error, we find none to be of merit and affirm the conviction.

I. Background

From 1975 until 1983,…