United States v. Bernard J. Campbell

HAYS, Circuit Judge:

This is an appeal from judgments of conviction entered against appellant in the United States District Court for the Southern District of New York upon a jury verdict finding appellant guilty of conspiring with others to bribe an officer of the Internal Revenue Service and to defraud the United States of delinquent taxes owed by Peter R. Matthews, in violation of 18 U.S.C. § 371 (1964)1 and of aiding and abetting a revenue officer in the receipt of an unlawful fee for the performance of his official duty, in violation of 26 U.S.C. § 7214 (1964) and 18 U.S.C. § 2 (1964).»

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