UNITED STATES v. WEISMAN

No. 82-1712.

736 F.2d 421 (1984)

UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Richard A. WEISMAN, Jr., Defendant-Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit.

Decided June 12, 1984.

Rehearing and Rehearing Denied July 20, 1984.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

David A. Novoselsky, Chicago, Ill., for defendant-appellant.

D. McCarty Thornton, Asst. U.S. Atty., Gerald D. Fines, U.S. Atty., Springfield, Ill., for plaintiff-appellee.

Before CUMMINGS, Chief Judge, and ESCHBACH and FLAUM, Circuit Judges.


Rehearing and Rehearing In Banc Denied July 20, 1984.

FLAUM, Circuit Judge.

This is an appeal from a conviction following a jury trial in which the defendant was found guilty on various counts of mail fraud, wire fraud, and conspiracy. The defendant argues that he did not receive a fair trial because the jury was exposed to extraneous materials that may have influenced its verdict, and because the prosecution was permitted to introduce evidence prejudicial...

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