Legal Opinion
United States v. John Weed
Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit
Decided September 28, 1982No. 19-2142PublishedCited by 47 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
GRANT, Senior District Judge.
Defendant-Appellant John Weed was convicted after a bench trial of willfully and knowingly making false, fictitious and fraudulent statements in a Customs declaration in violation of 18 U.S.C. § 1001. In this appeal, he raises the issue whether the evidence was sufficient to support a finding of an in-court identification of the defendant as the person charged with the illegal activity when no direct identification occurred at trial. Under the circumstances of this case, we find there was sufficient evidence to infer an identity of the defendant.
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John Weed and his…
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