Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit August 13, 1979, 78-5661 (United States v. Mortimer Schaffer)

ALLGOOD, District Judge:

On September 1, 1977, a 66-count indictment was returned against Dr. Mortimer Schaffer alleging violations of 18 U.S.C. §§ 1001 and 2. On February 1, 1978, a superseding 74-count indictment was filed charging the defendant with violating the same sections of Title 18, by making material false, fictitious and fraudulent statements in documents entitled “Request for