Legal Opinion

United States v. James Arthur Willis

Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit

Decided August 20, 1973No. 72-1704PublishedCited by 13 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

ROSS, Circuit Judge.

This is an appeal from the judgment of conviction, after a jury verdict, finding James Arthur Willis guilty of violating the provisions of 18 U.S.C. §§ 2421 and 1952. We affirm.

Willis was tried on a two count indictment: 1) transporting two women, Rose Marie Williams and Ray dene Murray, in interstate commerce for the purpose of prostitution in violation of 18 U.S.C. § 2421, and 2) having traveled and caused travel in interstate commerce to facilitate prostitution enterprises illegal under state law in violation of 18 U.S.C. § 1952. The Government’s bill of particulars…

2Cases cited19 opinions

  1. Chapman v. CaliforniaSupreme Court of the United States · 1967
  2. Kotteakos v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1946
  3. Harrington v. CaliforniaSupreme Court of the United States · 1969
  4. Schneble v. FloridaSupreme Court of the United States · 1972
  5. Milton v. WainwrightSupreme Court of the United States · 1972

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3Cited by13 opinions

  1. United States v. Shannon Wayne Agofsky, United States of America v. Joseph Anthony AgofskyCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1994
  2. United States v. Donald J. QuinnCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1976
  3. United States v. James Anthony Michaels, IIICourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1984
  4. United States v. Rodger WagonerCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1983
  5. United States v. Louis Eugene Cunningham, and John HechtCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1976

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