Legal Opinion
United States v. Earl Christopher Hunter, United States of America v. Hyland Hill
Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit
Decided June 13, 1973No. 72-1700, 72-1701PublishedCited by 57 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
STEVENS, Circuit Judge.
Fourteen defendants were indicted as joint participants in an Indianapolis gambling operation. Count I charged a conspiracy to conduct ah illegal gambling business in violation of 18 U.S.C. § 371; Count II charged that the same defendants engaged in the same illegal gambling business “in concert with each other” in violation of 18 U.S.C. § 1955. Shortly after the trial commenced, the charges against one defendant were dismissed and 11 defendants pleaded guilty. Appellants Hunter and Hill were tried and found guilty on both counts. Their appeals principally question: (1)…
2Cases cited36 opinions
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- Kotteakos v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1946
- Pinkerton v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1946
- United States v. BassSupreme Court of the United States · 1971
- Dennis v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1951
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3Cited by57 opinions
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