UNITED STATES v. KIMMEL

No. 85-4030.

777 F.2d 290 (1985)

UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Richard H. KIMMEL, Defendant-Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit.

November 27, 1985.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Hardy Lott, Sam N. Fonda, Greenwood, Miss., and Allan A. Ackerman, Chicago, Ill., for defendant-appellant.

Glen H. Davidson, U.S. Atty., and Thomas W. Dawson, Asst. U.S. Atty., Oxford, Miss., for plaintiff-appellee.

Before CLARK, Chief Judge, BROWN and GEE, Circuit Judges.


GEE, Circuit Judge.

Appellant Richard Kimmel was charged under 18 U.S.C. § 1341 with 23 counts of mail fraud and with obstruction of justice. Tried and found guilty of the mail fraud counts, he asserts on appeal that certain evidence was wrongfully excluded and that several jury instructions were erroneous. We conclude that his trial was conducted properly and therefore affirm his convictions.

In 1976 Kimmel purchased Medart, Inc., a Greenwood, Mississippi...

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