Legal Opinion
Erlenbaugh v. United States
Supreme Court of the United States
Decided December 12, 1972No. 71-839PublishedCited by 339 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtJustice Marshall
The petitioners in this case attack their convictions under the Travel Act, 18 U. S. C. § 1952, which makes it unlawful to use a facility of interstate commerce in furtherance of certain criminal activity. Petitioners were tried in five separate trials. The cases were consolidated for purposes of appeal since each raised the question whether causing a publication to be carried by a facility of interstate commerce with an intent to facilitate the operation of a gambling business illegal under state law violated § 1952. The Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit affirmed the convictions,…
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