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U.S. v. SIDDIQI

Nos. 854, 855, Dockets 91-1425, 91-1539.

959 F.2d 1167 (1992)

UNITED STATES of America, Appellee, v. Naveed A. SIDDIQI, Defendant-Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Second Circuit.

Decided March 12, 1992.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Christopher V. Taffe, Asst. U.S. Atty., W.D.N.Y., Buffalo, N.Y. (Dennis C. Vacco, U.S. Atty. W.D.N.Y., of counsel), for appellee.

David D. Queen, Baltimore, Md. (Ober, Kaler, Grimes & Shriver, Elizabeth E. Frasher, of counsel), for defendant-appellant.

Before: TIMBERS, WINTER and PRATT, Circuit Judges.

GEORGE C. PRATT, Circuit Judge:

Ludwig Wittgenstein wrote that "Philosophy is a battle against the bewitchment of our intelligence by means of language." Philosophical Investigations 47 (1953). Dr. Naveed A. Siddiqi apparently found out — the hard way — that making a proper Medicare claim was a battle against the bewitchment of his intelligence by means of bureaucracy. His bewitchment resulted in five felony convictions.

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