Defendant, James McNeive, was convicted in a jury trial on ten counts of violating the federal mail fraud statute, 18 U.S.C. § 1341 (1970). This appeal compels us to consider whether or not § 1341 can be extended to criminalize McNeive's receipt of gratuities as a public official.
A plenary consideration of the relevant facts in this case is necessary for a full understanding of the...
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