UNITED STATES v. JOHNSON

No. 83-5012.

735 F.2d 1200 (1984)

UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Snellen JOHNSON, Defendant-Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit.

Decided June 26, 1984.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

R. J. Coughlan, Jr., Spec. Asst. U.S. Atty., argued, Peter K. Nunez, U.S. Atty., R. J. Coughlan, Jr., Delano S. Findlay, Spec. Asst. U.S. Atty., Roger W. Haines, Jr., Asst. U.S. Atty., on the brief, San Diego, Cal., for plaintiff-appellee.

James W. McConkie, Salt Lake City, Utah, for defendant-appellant.

Before CHOY and SKOPIL, Circuit Judges, and WILKINS, District Judge.


CHOY, Circuit Judge.

This case revolves around Navsat Systems, Inc. ("Navsat"), a company conceived in 1966 to develop a system for using satellites to navigate ships at sea, and International Resources, Inc. ("IR"), Navsat's parent company. The Government contended that Johnson, a central figure in the management of Navsat and IR, used those companies in a scheme to defraud several investors of funds aggregating approximately $3.75 million. Johnson, along with Spencer...

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