UNITED STATES v. REED

No. 83-1132.

721 F.2d 1059 (1983)

UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Bishop REED, Riley Reed and Earl Reed, Defendants-Appellants.

United States Court of Appeals, Sixth Circuit.

Decided November 28, 1983.

Rehearing and Rehearing Denied January 19, 1984.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Samuel Posner, argued, Gerald Posner, Detroit, Mich., for defendants-appellants.

Leonard R. Gilman, U.S. Atty., Blondell L. Morey, argued, Detroit, Mich., for plaintiff-appellee.

Before MERRITT and KENNEDY, Circuit Judges, and BERTELSMAN, District Judge.


Rehearing and Rehearing En Banc Denied January 19, 1984.

MERRITT, Circuit Judge.

In this direct criminal appeal the three defendants were convicted of conspiracy (18 U.S.C. § 371) to commit the substantive offense of mail fraud (18 U.S.C. § 1341) in connection with the filing of accident insurance claims, but acquitted on the substantive counts. Conceding the fraud, their primary claim on appeal is that the evidence is insufficient to prove what...

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