Legal Opinion
United States v. Betty Erdman, United States of America v. Orlando James Vigi, United States of America v. Dave Palmer and Nick Frank Flowery
Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit
Decided April 30, 1975No. 74-1748 to 74-1750PublishedCited by 22 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
LIVELY, Circuit Judge.
Five of the appellants in this case were convicted by a jury of violating 18 U.S.C. § 371 by engaging in a conspiracy to conduct a gambling business which was illegal under Michigan law, and of the substantive offense of conducting such a business in violation of 18 U.S.C. § 1955. The other appellant, Betty Erd-man, was convicted on the conspiracy count but was acquitted of the substantive charges. Three codefendants were acquitted of both conspiracy and violation of § 1955. Since it is not contended that the evidence which was admitted was not sufficient to support the…
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