Legal Opinion
Anthony J. Scherer, Jr. v. David J. Balkema
Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit
Decided February 9, 1988No. 87-1240PublishedCited by 173 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
BAUER, Chief Judge.
Anthony J. Scherer, Jr. was a federally licensed firearms dealer in the 1960s and early 1970s. The subject of government surveillance for a number of those years, he was convicted in 1974 for violating federal laws and regulations governing firearms dealers. See United States v. Scherer, 523 F.2d 371 (7th Cir.1975), cert. denied, 424 U.S. 911, 96 S.Ct. 1108, 47 L.Ed.2d 315 (1976). During and since that period, Scherer persistently challenged in federal court his treatment by government officials, particularly by agents of the. United States Department of the Treasury’s…
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