Legal Opinion
United States v. Vernon John Hermes, United States of America v. Anthony George Hartman
Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit
Decided May 31, 1988No. 87-5266, 87-5267PublishedCited by 22 opinions
1Per curiam
Vernon John Hermes and Anthony George Hartman appeal their convictions of conspiracy to destroy and damage by fire a building used in and affecting interstate commerce, in violation of 18 U.S.C. §§ 371 & 844(i). Hermes was sentenced by the district court 1 to two years imprisonment and a special assessment of fifty dollars. Hartman was sentenced to imprisonment for one year and a day and a fifty dollar assessment.
The events leading to the convictions began with Hermes’ association with an individual named Scott DeLong. DeLong owned the DeLong Branch Saloon in Hammond, Wisconsin, which he…
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