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Conviction reinstated in U.S. District Court CINCINNATI (AP) - A federal was a document stating that an judgment of the district court and' appeals court Friday reinstated Overm leasing com- reinstate the jury's verdict," U.S. District Court jury convic- pany, Hadar International Leasing Judge Barbara Hackett wrote for tions of a businessman and his Co., had leased broadcast equip- the appeals court in both c cases. lawyer on charges they filed a ment to Overmyer Telecasting in a James C. Lynch, assistant false bankruptcy claim for one of transaction the companies claimed U.S. attorney in Cleveland who the businessman's companies. in bankruptcy court was worth prosecuted both cases for the govA three-judge panel of the 6th $859,481.80. ernment, let out a whoop Friday U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals Prosecutors said the claim was when informed of the appellate unanimously reinstated the con- false because Telecasting had court's rulings. victions of businessman Daniel H. overpaid Hadar for any leasing "We're very pleased with the Overmyer and lawyer Edmund M. obligations. They said the claim results," Lynch said. Connery, who worked for Over- also listed payments of installation He estimated it will take about a myer and various companies he charges and leasing payments for month for the cases to be sent back owned. Overmyer and Connery equipment not yet installed. to Bell and for the judge to schedwere jointly indicted in January U.S. District Judge Sam Bell of ule sentencings. Neither Over1986 but, at Connery's request, Akron, who presided at both trials, myer, who lives in Chappaqua, were granted separate trials. granted, defense requests in both N.Y., nor Connery, of HastingsThe juries that heard the Akron reject the jury verdicts on-Hudson, N.Y., were ever trials convicted Overmyer of filing and enter judgments of acquittal. sentenced because the judge had a false bankruptcy claim, and Bell concluded that federal pro- acquitted them. found Connery guilty of aiding and secutors had, at best, established Connery's lawyer, Michael abetting in filing the false claim. in trial that Overmyer filed a proof Demezyk, declined comment FriAccording to court records, the of claim that was in dispute. day on whether he would appeal claim arose from the federal But the appeals court panel further. Overmyer's. lawyer, Chapter 11 bankruptcy unanimously rejected Bell's deci- Stanley Arkin, will unreorganization of D.H. Overmyer sion, ruling that the case record doubtedly pursue further appeals. Telecasting Co., which owned showed sufficient evidence to sup- We will seek in every way to retain Toledo television station WDHO. port the juries' guilty verdicts. the judgment of the district court, Prosecutors said the false claim "We therefore reverse the which we think was correct."
Article from 11 Feb 1989Lancaster Eagle-Gazette(Lancaster, OH)
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