UNITED STATES v. MITCHELL

No. 83-5205.

744 F.2d 701 (1984)

UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Walter L. MITCHELL, Jr., Defendant-Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit.

Decided October 4, 1984.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Richard Drooyan, Janet Goldstein, Los Angeles, Cal., for plaintiff-appellee.

Maria E. Stratton, Deputy Federal Public Defender, Los Angeles, Cal., for defendant-appellant.

Before KILKENNY, HUG, and BOOCHEVER, Circuit Judges.


HUG, Circuit Judge:

Walter Mitchell appeals his convictions for mail fraud, 18 U.S.C. § 1341, and for filing a false income tax return, 26 U.S.C. § 7206(1). The indictment charged that Mitchell, who had been a member of the city council of Redondo Beach, California, had used his position to secure the council's approval of a condominium conversion project. The indictment further charged that, in return for his support of the project, Mitchell received more...

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