Legal Opinion

United States v. Nathan Wall (95-5007) and Donald Wall (95-5008)

Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit

Decided October 22, 1996No. 95-5007, 95-5008PublishedCited by 62 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtSiler, J., joined by Coffman, D.J.,

BOGGS, J. (pp. 1454-85), delivered a separate opinion concurring in part and dissenting in part.

SILER, Circuit Judge.

Defendants Nathan and Donald Wall appeal the district court’s denial of their motion to dismiss the information charging them with operating an illegal gambling business. They entered conditional pleas of guilty to a violation of 18 U.S.C. § 1955.1 Defendants aver constitutional and statutory construction issues in this appeal. First, they attack the constitutionality of § 1955. Next, they contend that two essential requirements for conviction under § 1955 were not met: five…

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3Cited by62 opinions

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  3. United States v. David J. FarrowCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 2000
  4. United States v. Anthony C. Zizzo, James J. Marcello, Richard Gervasio, Anthony N. Chiaramonti, Brett K. O'dell, and Samuel A. CarlisiCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1997
  5. United States v. Curtis D. Ables (96-6715) and Jackie Lamkin (96-6643)Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1999

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