Legal Opinion

United States v. Ivan Buljubasic and Slobodan Pavlovic

Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit

Decided February 2, 1987No. 86-1263, 86-2269PublishedCited by 117 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

EASTERBROOK, Circuit Judge.

Robert Samuelson put the torch to an occupied apartment building in Chicago. The effort to destroy the building failed; Samuelson tried and failed again three days later; he was caught after trying the third time. Samuelson identified Ivan Siprak and Hija Zabic as the people who had hired him and furnished gasoline, but they fled with the aid of $9,000 they had received from Slobodan Pavlovic, the real estate dealer who had sold the building to Ivan Buljubasic and arranged for substantial insurance on it. Siprak and Zabic eventually were caught. Samuelson and Siprak…

2Cases cited24 opinions

  1. Burks v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1978
  2. Doyle v. OhioSupreme Court of the United States · 1976
  3. Abney v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1977
  4. United States v. JornSupreme Court of the United States · 1971
  5. Arizona v. WashingtonSupreme Court of the United States · 1978

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3Cited by117 opinions

  1. United States v. DardenCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1995
  2. United States v. BriscoeCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1990
  3. United States v. Benjamin Harold Brooks and Frederick James TreeshCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1997
  4. United States v. Nicholas Tyrone MooreCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1997
  5. United States v. Ramiro MaganaCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1997

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