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U.S. v. WOOD

No. 91-2223.

982 F.2d 1 (1992)

UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff, Appellee, v. George F. WOOD, Defendant, Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, First Circuit.

Decided December 11, 1992.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Terrence D. Garmey, with whom Karen B. Lovell and Smith & Elliot, P.A., Saco, ME, were on brief for defendant, appellant.

Margaret D. McGaughey, Asst. U.S. Atty., with whom Richard S. Cohen, U.S. Atty., and Thimi R. Mina, Asst. U.S. Atty., Portland, ME, were on brief for plaintiff, appellee.

Before TORRUELLA and SELYA, Circuit Judges, and ZOBEL, District Judge.

ZOBEL, District Judge.

Appellant was an attorney in private practice in Sanford, Maine. In 1987, Philip Spang, Jr. ("Philip"), a client and close personal friend, approached him and asked if he would help obtain the forged signatures of Philip's sons, Timothy and Daniel, on deeds to certain real estate. Appellant initially refused but then he agreed and sought out the services of William Lessard, a private investigator in New Hampshire. Lessard promised to locate...

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