Legal Opinion

United States v. Morris Kramer, United States of America v. Michael Risk

Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit

Decided September 26, 1956No. 11632_1PublishedCited by 7 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

DUFFY, Chief Judge.

In a one-count indictment each defendant was charged with unlawfully and knowingly inducing Jessie Lois Ward to travel, on April 6, 1954, in interstate commerce, from Indianapolis, Indiana, to Louisville, Kentucky, for the purpose of prostitution in violation of Title 18 U.S. C.A. § 2422. Defendant Kramer moved for severance, which motion was denied. The trial was to a jury. Each defendant moved for a directed verdict, and these motions were likewise denied. The jury found each defendant guilty and the trial court imposed a prison sentence in addition to a fine.

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2Cases cited8 opinions

  1. Opper v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1954
  2. Nye & Nissen v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1949
  3. United States v. Carengella. United States v. Di VitoCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1952
  4. United States v. PerkinsCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1951
  5. Sharp v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1952

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3Cited by7 opinions

  1. United States v. Julius L. EchelesCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1965
  2. James Gilbert Glass v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1964
  3. Joel Franklin Levine v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1970
  4. United States v. Ernest Jefferson WashingtonCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1961
  5. United States v. Joseph Soto and Gilberto De LeonCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1958

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