Legal Opinion

United States v. Paul R. Bonansinga

Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit

Decided August 25, 1988No. 88-1276PublishedCited by 33 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

MANION, Circuit Judge.

Defendant-appellant, Paul Bonansinga, appeals from the district court’s denial of his Motion to Vacate Judgment of Conviction which was filed in the wake of the Supreme Court’s decision in McNally v. United States, — U.S. -, 107 S.Ct. 2875, 97 L.Ed.2d 292 (1987). We affirm.

I

Bonansinga was indicted in 1984 on 27 Counts arising from his alleged abuse of the offices of City Councilman of Springfield, Illinois and Commissioner of City, Water, Light & Power (CWLP). On December 6, 1984, following a jury trial, Bo-nansinga was found not guilty of 24 of the 27 Counts but was…

2Cases cited11 opinions

  1. Hill v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1962
  2. United States v. MorganSupreme Court of the United States · 1954
  3. McNally v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1987
  4. Rawleigh C. Wilson v. The Civil Town of Clayton, IndianaCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1988
  5. United States v. Thomas E. KeaneCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1988

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3Cited by33 opinions

  1. United States v. Maurice S. OsserCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1989
  2. Peggy L. ADAMS, John P. Aguinaga, Percy Allen, Jr., Et Al., Plaintiffs-Appellants, v. CITY OF CHICAGO, Defendant-AppelleeCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1998
  3. United States v. Joseph R. Cosentino, Sr. And Robert H. PattersonCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1989
  4. United States v. Irwin A. SchiffCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1989
  5. Cecil L. Lewis v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1990

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