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UNITED STATES v. WEST

Nos. 76-1410, 76-1411.

549 F.2d 545 (1977)

UNITED STATES of America, Appellee, v. Frank R. WEST, Appellant. UNITED STATES of America, Appellee, v. AMERICAN BEEF PACKERS, INC., Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Eighth Circuit.

Decided February 10, 1977.

Certiorari Denied April 4, 1977.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

James P. Linn, Oklahoma City, Okl., for West.

Lyle E. Strom, Omaha, Neb., for ABP, Inc.; C. L. Robinson and Bruce H. Brodkey, Omaha, Neb., on brief.

Michael L. Schleich, Asst. U. S. Atty., Omaha, Neb., for appellee; Daniel E. Wherry, U. S. Atty., Omaha, Neb., on brief.

Before MATTHES, Senior Circuit Judge, and STEPHENSON and WEBSTER, Circuit Judges.

MATTHES, Senior Circuit Judge.

This prosecution is premised on a 105-count indictment filed on August 8, 1975, in the United States District Court for the District of Nebraska. The original named defendants were Frank R. West, Robert E. Lee, American Beef Packers, Inc. (ABP), and Beefland International, Inc. (BI). Forty-three counts of the indictment alleged that the defendants used or caused to be used the mails in furtherance of an alleged scheme or artifice to...

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