Legal Opinion
United States v. W. A. Boyle
Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit
Decided December 3, 1973No. 72-1749PublishedCited by 50 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
WILKEY, Circuit Judge:
Appellant W. A. Boyle is the former president of the United Mine Workers of America. Convicted on thirteen counts as an officer of the UMW of having (1) consented to unlawful contributions of labor union funds to the campaigns of candidates for federal office, 1 (2) unlawfully converting union funds for the purpose of making such a contribution, 2 and (3) conspired with others to commit these two offenses, 3 appellant seeks reversal under a number of theories. 4 We conclude that appellant’s conviction on all charges was proper and affirm the District Court.
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2Cases cited10 opinions
- Pinkerton v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1946
- Shelton v. TuckerSupreme Court of the United States · 1960
- Pereira v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1954
- Dennis v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1951
- United States v. RabinowichSupreme Court of the United States · 1915
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3Cited by50 opinions
- Elmore v. StateIndiana Supreme Court · 1978
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- United States v. GoldCourt of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit · 1984
- United States v. Cleophas James Kearney, United States of America v. Eugene Lemon, Jr.Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1977
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