Tharaud v. Chauncey Real Estate Co.

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• explaining that the jury's disbelief of defendants' story allows legitimate inference \that the fabrication was all the more proof of their guilt\
• noting that the Government need not \'preclude every reasonable hypothesis inconsistent with guilt' in order to sustain a conviction\ (quoting United States v. Guerrero-Guerrero, 776 F.2d 1071, 1075 (1st Cir. 1985))
• specifying that willfulness is an element of the ___ ___ offense
• deeming it “apodictic that a trier of fact is not bound to accept' the self-serving stories of persons accused”
• if jury disbelieved defendant’s story, “it could legitimately have presumed that the fabrication was all the more proof of ... guilt”
• the jury could legitimately have presumed that the fabrication was all the more proof of [defendants] guilt

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