Legal Opinion

United States v. Castro

Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit

Decided July 12, 1996No. 94-4338PublishedCited by 73 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

HATCHETT, Circuit Judge:

In this “Operation Court Broom” appeal, we affirm the appellants’ convictions and sentences.

FACTS

In the late 1980s, federal and state law enforcement officials conducted “Operation Court Broom,” an investigation into alleged corrupt activities occurring among judges and lawyers in the Dade County Florida Circuit Court. One of the targets of the investigation, Roy T. Gelber, took the office of circuit court judge for the Eleventh Judicial Circuit in Dade County in January 1989. Prior to becoming a circuit court judge in 1989, Gelber served as an elected county court…

2Cases cited45 opinions

  1. Larry Bonner v. City of Prichard, AlabamaCourt of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit · 1981
  2. Kotteakos v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1946
  3. Kolender v. LawsonSupreme Court of the United States · 1983
  4. Screws v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1945
  5. McNally v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1987

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3Cited by73 opinions

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  4. United States v. VealCourt of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit · 1998
  5. United States v. CampaCourt of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit · 2008

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