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United States v. Hankin, Perch, Perch P. Hankin

Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit

Decided November 15, 1979No. 79-1675PublishedCited by 18 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION OF THE COURT

ROSENN, Circuit Judge.

This is an appeal by the defendant, Perch Hankin, from a judgment of the District Court for the Middle District of Pennsylvania finding him guilty of violating the Federal Election Campaign Act, 18 U.S.C. § 614 (1970 Supp. V).1 The statute provided in pertinent part:(a) No person shall make a contribution [to a candidate for federal office] in the name of another person .(b) Any person who violates this section shall be fined not more than $25,000 or imprisoned not more than one year or both.

The defendant appeals principally on the grounds that the…

2Cases cited20 opinions

  1. Grunewald v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1957
  2. Toussie v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1970
  3. United States v. SchartonSupreme Court of the United States · 1932
  4. United States v. Jack L. ChestnutCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1976
  5. Kenneth E. Waters v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1964

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3Cited by18 opinions

  1. United States v. Paul LevineCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1981
  2. United States v. Jack B. KarlinCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1986
  3. United States v. Donald F. FerrisCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1986
  4. United States v. Jerry MeekerCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1983
  5. Willenbring v. NeurauterCourt of Appeals for the Armed Forces · 1998

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