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U.S. v. LEICHTER

Nos. 97-1358, 97-1359, 97-1478.

160 F.3d 33 (1998)

UNITED STATES, Appellee, v. Lee H. LEICHTER, Defendant, Appellant. UNITED STATES, Appellee, v. John F. CVINAR, Defendant, Appellant. UNITED STATES, Appellee, v. David W. PRIGMORE, Defendant, Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, First Circuit.

Decided November 3, 1998.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Richard G. Taranto, with whom Farr & Taranto, Robert D. Keefe, Daniel W. Halston, Jason T. Sherwood, Hale and Dorr LLP, Andrew Good, Harvey A. Silverglate, Silverglate & Good, William H. Kettlewell, Amy Baron-Evans, Michael B. Galvin and Dwyer & Collora, LLP were on brief, for appellants.

Stephen Andrew Higginson, Special Assistant United States Attorney, with whom Mark W. Pearlstein, Acting United States Attorney, and Michael Loucks, Assistant United States Attorney, were on brief, for appellee.

Before TORRUELLA, Chief Judge, CAMPBELL, Senior Circuit Judge, and BOUDIN, Circuit Judge.

TORRUELLA, Chief Judge.

Defendants Lee H. Leichter, David W. Prigmore, and John F. Cvinar, former employees of C.R. Bard, Inc. ("Bard"), who were charged in a multi-count indictment arising from Bard's manufacturing and distribution of heart catheters, appeal their convictions on one count each of conspiring to defraud the Food and Drug Administration ("FDA") by impairing its lawful governmental functions. They were each sentenced to 18 months of imprisonment and...

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