U.S. v. HITT

No. 98-4017 Non-Argument Calendar.

164 F.3d 1370 (1999)

UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. William Alfred HITT, Defendant-Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Eleventh Circuit.

January 15, 1999.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Kathleen M. Williams, Federal Public Defender, Timothy Cone, Asst. Fed. Pub. Defender, Miami, FL, for Defendant-Appellant.

Harriett R. Galvin, Phillip Di Rosa, Adalberto Jordan, Asst. U.S. Attys., Miami, FL, for Plaintiff-Appellee.

Before TJOFLAT, BIRCH and BARKETT, Circuit Judges.


PER CURIAM:

Following a jury trial, William A. Hitt was convicted of forty federal offenses, all arising out of his long-running and highly successful scheme to defraud the Veterans Administration by making false claims of physical disability. He appeals both his convictions and sentences. He challenges his convictions on the ground that the district court abused its discretion in permitting prosecution witnesses to answer questions such as the following:

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