UNITED STATES v. WATTS

No. 73-3141.

502 F.2d 726 (1974)

UNITED STATES of America, Appellee, v. Fred H. WATTS, Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit.

September 5, 1974.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Milton J. Silverman (argued), San Diego, Cal., for appellant.

James W. Meyers, Asst. U. S. Atty. (argued), San Diego, Cal., for appellee.

Before ELY and GOODWIN, Circuit Judges, and EAST, District Judge.


OPINION

ELY, Circuit Judge:

In a non-jury trial Watts was convicted of one count of conspiracy to bribe public officials, two counts of bribing public officials, and seven counts of knowingly giving false testimony before a grand jury.

Watts was a part-owner of several corporations and had been granted loans through the efforts of two Small Business Administration [hereinafter S.B. A.] officials. Mallette, a loan officer, and Pellow, a staff attorney...

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