Legal Opinion
United States v. Hawes
Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit
Decided March 29, 1976No. 75-1695PublishedCited by 60 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
RONEY, Circuit Judge:
Eight criminal defendants join in this multifaceted appeal from their convictions for conspiracy to participate in an illegal gambling enterprise, 18 U.S.C.A. § 1962(d), and from convictions of various defendants for conducting four separate but interrelated gambling businesses in violation of 18 U.S.C.A. § 1955. The case involved the manufacture, sale, rental and operation of coin-operated electrical machines used for gambling. Defendants challenge the constitutionality of the relevant statutes, both as enacted by Congress and as applied in this case; urge errors of…
2Cases cited52 opinions
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