Legal Opinion
United States v. Andrew West, Vertis King, and Garland Jeffers
Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit
Decided February 22, 1982No. 79-2327, 79-2354PublishedCited by 135 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
BAUER, Circuit Judge.
Garland Jeffers, Richie Dean Jeffers, Andrew West, and Vertís King were charged with conspiring to violate the Travel Act 1 and the Controlled Substances Act 2 between May 1974 and March 1975. The six-count indictment further charged all four co-defendants with causing one Ollie Mae Vinson to travel in interstate commerce to facilitate bribery in violation of the Travel Act and charged West, King, and Richie Dean Jeffers with perjury in violation of 18. U.S.C. § 1623.
The case was tried to a jury in the United States District Court for the Northern District of Illinois,…
2Cases cited51 opinions
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3Cited by135 opinions
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