United States v. Valerie L. Schuler

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• noting that intent to defraud may be inferred from a variety of circumstantial evidence
• noting that intent to defraud may be inferred from a variety of circumstantial evidence
• outlining essential elements of mail fraud claim under 18 U.S.C. § 1341
• “Once a defendant takes the stand, her credibility is at issue as with any other witness.”
• “Consequently, under Federal Rule of Evidence 608(b), it is within the discretion of the district court to decide whether a defendant may be cross-examined about prior conduct concerning her character for truthfulness, subject always to the balancing test of Federal Rule of Evidence 403.”

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