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UNITED STATES v. LEWIS

No. 83-1808.

718 F.2d 883 (1983)

UNITED STATES of America, Appellee, v. Burton J. LEWIS, Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Eighth Circuit.

Decided October 21, 1983.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

W. Asa Hutchinson, U.S. Atty., Fort Smith, Ark., for appellee.

Matthew T. Horan, Fayetteville, Ark., for appellant.

Before HEANEY, BRIGHT and McMILLIAN, Circuit Judges.

PER CURIAM.

Burton J. Lewis appeals from his conviction for knowingly and fraudulently making a false statement on his bankruptcy petition in violation of 18 U.S.C. § 152 (Supp. IV 1980). Lewis contends that the district court1 erred in refusing to submit his requested "theory of defense" instruction to the jury. We affirm the district court.

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