U.S. v. PEARSON

Nos. 02-4356, 03-1005, 03-1232.

340 F.3d 459 (2003)

UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Douglas N. PEARSON and Arthur M. Hawkins, Defendants-Appellants.

United States Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit.

Decided August 14, 2003.

Rehearing and Rehearing Denied October 14, 2003.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Miriam F. Miquelon (argued), Office of the United States Attorney Criminal Division, Fairview Heights, IL, for Plaintiff-Appellee.

Harold J. Ruvoldt (argued), Edwards & Angell, New York, NY, for Defendant-Appellant, Douglas N. Pearson.

Oscar Stilley (argued), Fort Smith, AR, for Defendant-Appellant, Arthur M. Hawkins.

Before ROVNER, DIANE P. WOOD, and WILLIAMS, Circuit Judges.


Rehearing and Rehearing En Banc Denied October 14, 2003*.

WILLIAMS, Circuit Judge.

Arthur Hawkins and Douglas Pearson were convicted of wire fraud and conspiracy to commit wire fraud based on their participation in a bribery scheme that facilitated the distribution of their company's defective batteries. Hawkins and Pearson appeal their convictions, arguing, among other things, that they should not have been tried on a superceding...

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