Legal Opinion
United States v. Cudlitz
Court of Appeals for the First Circuit
Decided January 8, 1996No. 95-1099PublishedCited by 44 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
BOUDIN, Circuit Judge.
David Cudlitz was indicted in July 1993 and charged in four counts, respectively, with conspiracy to commit arson, 18 U.S.C. § 371, arson, id § 844(i), mail iraud, id. § 1341, and use of fire to commit a felony, id. § 844(h). In substance, the government alleged that in 1992 Cudlitz, in order to obtain the insurance proceeds, arranged to have set on fire an unprofitable apartment building he owned at 7 Salisbury Street in New Bedford, Massachusetts. Cudlitz was tried by a jury in March 1994.
At trial, the government offered the testimony of three individuals — Craig…
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