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UNITED STATES v. UZZELL

Nos. 84-5108, 84-5109.

780 F.2d 1143 (1986)

UNITED STATES of America, Appellee, v. George UZZELL, Appellant. UNITED STATES of America, Appellee, v. Vernon UZZELL, Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Fourth Circuit.

Decided January 9, 1986.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Frank W. Dunham, Jr. (Brian P. Gettings, Cohen, Gettings, Alper & Dunham, Arlington, Va., on brief), for appellants.

Michael G. Middleton (J. Frederick Motz, U.S. Atty., Baltimore, Md., Linda Chathem Thomsen, Asst. U.S. Atty., on brief), for appellee.

Before ERVIN and WILKINSON, Circuit Judges, and HAYNSWORTH, Senior Circuit Judge.

HAYNSWORTH, Senior Circuit Judge:

Two brothers, George and Vernon Uzzell, were convicted of conspiracy to file false claims with the Small Business Administration in violation of 18 U.S.C.A. § 286. They contend that their filings with the SBA were not claims within the meaning of § 286 and that there was insufficient evidence of a conspiracy.

We find no merit in either argument.

I.

The two brothers Uzzell acquired a machine shop...

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