Legal Opinion
Angelini v. Illinois Bell Telephone Co.
Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit
Decided November 6, 1969No. 17156PublishedCited by 3 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
DUFFY, Senior Circuit Judge.
The principal issue for us to decide in this case is whether Ill.Rev.Stats. Ch. 38, § 28-1(a) (10), which forbids knowing telephone transmission of “information as to wagers, betting odds, or changes in betting odds”, may, consistently with freedom of speech, be applied to a telephone subscriber who does not accept wagers but supplies odds quotations to bookmakers and gamblers, so as to bring him within 18 U.S.C. § 1084(d), which requires the termination of telephone service used for interstate transmission of gambling information “in violation of * * * State * * *…
2Cases cited13 opinions
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- Ginzburg v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1966
- Palma v. PowersDistrict Court, N.D. Illinois · 1969
- JB Acton, Inc. v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1964
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3Cited by3 opinions
- United States v. Richard BuonomoCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1971
- Angelini v. Illinois Bell Telephone CompanyCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1969
- State v. KraftCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 1973