United States v. Phillip Fairchild

How courts have described this case

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• holding that “what matters is whether [the defendant] brought about the criminal act through his own conduct”
• finding liability under § 2(b) because defendant’s actions caused false statements to be made to the government
• finding liability under § 2(b) because defendant’s actions caused false statements to be made to the government
• \[T]he criminal intent essential to the commission of the crime must exist at the time of the criminal act.\ (quoting United States v. Fox, 95 U.S. 670, 671 (1877))
• \[T]he criminal intent essential to the commission of the crime must exist at the time of the criminal act.\ (quoting United States v. Fox, 95 U.S. 670, 671, 24 L.Ed. 538 (1877))

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).