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U.S. v. FERMIN CASTILLO

No. 86-1973.

829 F.2d 1194 (1987)

UNITED STATES of America, Appellee, v. Jose Cristobal FERMIN CASTILLO, Defendant, Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, First Circuit.

Decided September 25, 1987.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Rafael F. Castro Lang, San Juan, P.R., for defendant, appellant.

Lydia Lizarribar, Asst. U.S. Atty., Old San Juan, P.R., with whom Daniel F. Lopez Romo, U.S. Atty., Hato Rey, P.R., was on brief, for appellee.

Before BOWNES, TORRUELLA and SELYA, Circuit Judges.

SELYA, Circuit Judge.

The appellant, Jose Cristobal Fermin Castillo (Fermin), protests his conviction in the United States District Court for the District of Puerto Rico for wire fraud. We affirm.

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Fermin's troubles flowed from a scheme to defraud Granja Mora, C.por A. (GM), a poultry breeder based in the Dominican Republic. At a time when chickens were dying there in great numbers due to a shortage of provender, Fermin sprang to the (supposed)...

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