United States v. Paul Suren Mosesian, United States of America v. Lawrence Clay Rocker

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972 F.2d 1346
United States Court of Appeals for the Ninth CircuitOctober 4, 199491-10188California6,105 words

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972 F.2d 1346 NOTICE: Ninth Circuit Rule 36-3 provides that dispositions other than opinions or orders designated for publication are not precedential and should not be cited except when relevant under the doctrines of law of the case, res judicata, or collateral estoppel. UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Paul Suren MOSESIAN, Defendant-Appellant. UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellee v. Lawrence Clay ROCKER, Defendant-Appellant Nos. 91-10188, 91-10197. United States Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit. Argued and Submitted Feb. 13, 1992. Decided Aug. 18, 1992. Order Granting Rehearing and Modifying Memorandum Oct. 4, 1994. Order Vacating Oct. 4, 1993 Order, Denying Rehearing and Rehearing En Banc and Modifying Memorandum Feb. 7, 1994. Before GOODWIN, FARRIS and POOLE, Circuit Judges. 1 MEMORANDUM * 2 Appellants Paul Mosesian and Lawrence Rocker appeal their convictions on one count of conspiracy and four counts of mail fraud arising from a scheme to artificially inflate the value of a race horse in order to obtain increased mortality insurance proceeds. The defendants argue that (1) the district judge should have recused himself because his involvement in the…

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