Legal Opinion
August Tom Rizzo v. United States
Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit
Decided November 6, 1961No. 16749PublishedCited by 7 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
SANBORN, Circuit Judge.
This is an appeal by August Tom Rizzo from a judgment of conviction and a sentence aggregating 8 years of imprisonment, based upon the verdict of a jury finding him guilty under four counts of an indictment. Each of the counts charged that Rizzo and Charles A. Betsher had, between April 1 and December 1, 1960, devised a scheme to defraud The Franklin Life Insurance Company and Joseph L. Postar, and, in executing the scheme, had used the long distance telephone from the Eastern District of Missouri to Springfield, Illinois; this in violation of 18 U.S.C. § 1343.
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2Cases cited7 opinions
- United States v. MantonCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1938
- Allis v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1894
- Larry Howard Homan v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1960
- Philip A. Foley v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1961
- Bowen v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1946
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3Cited by7 opinions
- August Tom Rizzo v. United States of America, Ruby Nafie v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1962
- Calvin J. Taylor v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1968
- Gordon L. Anderson v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1966
- Robert Rimerman v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1967
- Michaels Enterprises, Inc., and James A. Michaels, Jr. v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1963
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