(DOWNLOAD) "United States v. Vontsteen" by United States Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit * eBook PDF Kindle ePub Free
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- Title: United States v. Vontsteen
- Author : United States Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit
- Release Date : January 28, 1989
- Genre: Law,Books,Professional & Technical,
- Pages : * pages
- Size : 61 KB
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SMITH, Circuit Judge In this case, we must determine whether invoices mailed by defrauded sellers to the perpetrator of a fraud can constitute a sufficient jurisdictional basis for a federal mail fraud prosecution without additional, specific proof of how the invoices advanced, or were integral to, the scheme to defraud. Concluding that under the specific facts of this case there is no such jurisdictional basis, we reverse defendant's conviction for mail fraud but affirm his conviction for interstate transportation of stolen property. I. Facts.