Legal Opinion
Joseph F. Gillespie v. United States of America, Ransom D. Gillespie, Jr. v. United States of America, Harry Bennett v. United States
Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit
Decided November 14, 1966No. 18071, 18072, 18079PublishedCited by 52 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
JOHNSEN, Senior Circuit Judge.
These three cases consist of separate appeals by the defendants from their conviction on a jury trial of the seven charges in an indictment against them relating to interstate gambling activities. 1
Appellant Joseph Gillespie was engaged in the “bookie” business at Des Moines, Iowa. Appellant Ransom Gillespie, his brother, assisted in carrying on the activities. Appellant Harry Bennett also was engaged in the “bookie” business, during some of the time involved at Biloxi, Mississippi, and some of the time at New Orleans, Louisiana, with his operations including the…
2Cases cited16 opinions
- Aguilar v. TexasSupreme Court of the United States · 1964
- United States v. VentrescaSupreme Court of the United States · 1965
- McDonald v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1948
- Stanford v. TexasSupreme Court of the United States · 1965
- Harry Carl Schoeneman v. United States of America, Garlan Euel Markham, Jr. v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1963
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3Cited by52 opinions
- United States v. Martin F. BurkeCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1975
- United States v. Ronald Raymond Ravich and Edward McConnellCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1970
- William Spinelli v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1967
- State of Iowa v. Union Asphalt & Roadoils, Inc.District Court, S.D. Iowa · 1968
- United States v. BrownCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1978
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