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U.S. v. LaPLANTE

No. 11-2392.

714 F.3d 641 (2013)

UNITED STATES, Appellee, v. Joan R. LaPLANTE, Defendant, Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, First Circuit.

May 8, 2013.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mark E. Howard , with whom Howard & Ruoff, PLLC, was on brief, for appellant.

Seth R. Aframe , Assistant United States Attorney, with whom John P. Kacavas , United States Attorney, was on brief, for appellee.

Before THOMPSON, STAHL, and LIPEZ, Circuit Judges.

THOMPSON, Circuit Judge.

When Appellant Joan LaPlante's once-successful factoring business ran into serious financial trouble, she allegedly defrauded a number of lenders to obtain more money to help get her out of the mess. After a government investigation, indictment and five-day trial, a jury convicted LaPlante of mail fraud under 18 U.S.C. § 1341. LaPlante now appeals her conviction, challenging the district court's jury instructions on the elements of mail...

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