Legal Opinion
United States v. Sylvester Marks
Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit
Decided December 14, 1959No. 12650PublishedCited by 10 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
PLATT, District Judge.
The defendant, Sylvester Marks, appeals from a judgment finding him guilty after a trial to the court. He waived indictment and jury trial. The information charged:
“On or about the 26th day of January, 1959, in the Northern District of Indiana, Sylvester Marks did knowingly transport Joyce Meeks, a girl, from East Chicago, State of Indiana, to Chicago, State of Illinois, for the purpose of debauchery and for other immoral purposes, and the intent and purpose to induce, entice and compel said Joyce Meeks to give herself up to debauchery and to engage in other immoral…
2Cases cited8 opinions
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- Frank Batsell, Also Known as Frank Batsel v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1954
- Jarabo v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1946
- Thomas Charles Stevens v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1958
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3Cited by10 opinions
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- United States of America, and v. Joe Glennis Wheeler, AndCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1971
- United States v. Harold Sapperstein and Anne SappersteinCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1963
- Perry Franklin Guffey v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1962
- Glen Watson Reamer v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1963
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