UNITED STATES v. WILLIS

No. 77-5838.

583 F.2d 203 (1978)

UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Richard Lee WILLIS, Defendant-Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit.

November 3, 1978.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Eugene C. Fitzhugh, Little Rock, Ark. (Court-appointed), for defendant-appellant.

LeRoy Morgan Jahn, Asst. U.S. Atty., Jamie C. Boyd, U.S. Atty., Ronald P. Guyer, Asst. U.S. Atty., San Antonio, Tex., for plaintiff-appellee.

Before GEWIN, RONEY and GEE, Circuit Judges.


GEWIN, Circuit Judge:

Richard Lee Willis was found guilty by a jury of conspiracy to defraud the United States by making false statements to a government agency and to defraud certain lending institutions by making false statements in violation of 18 U.S.C. §§ 371, 1001, and 1014. He appeals from the judgment of conviction asserting numerous errors by the trial court. We affirm.

In 1959 appellant acquired and began operating a commercial and trade...

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