Legal Opinion
United States v. Leo Shaffer
Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit
Decided August 2, 1961No. 12862-12867_1PublishedCited by 37 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
CASTLE, Circuit Judge.
Defendants-appellants, Leo Shaffer, Philip Share, Irwin Gordon, James Tamer, Jules Horwick and Edgar M. Wyatt were convicted on all counts of a five count indictment. Each was sentenced to concurrent four year terms on the first four counts, to a one year consecutive term on Count V, and was fined $10,-000 on Count I, $10,000 on Count II and $5,000 on Count V, making a total of five years imprisonment and $25,000 in fines. 1
Count I of the indictment charges that defendants engaged in the business of accepting wagers as co-partners in a wagering syndicate at Terre Haute,…
2Cases cited16 opinions
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- Stirone v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1960
- Marron v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1927
- United States v. LefkowitzSupreme Court of the United States · 1932
- Marshall v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1959
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3Cited by37 opinions
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- United States v. Abraham Minker, Also Known as Abe MinkerCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1963
- United States v. Eugene JonesCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1962
- United States v. Anthony Joseph AccardoCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1962
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