Legal Opinion

United States v. Tommy Briscoe

Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit

Decided September 5, 1995No. 94-1414PublishedCited by 38 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

RIPPLE, Circuit Judge.

Tommy Briscoe, the former president of the Chicago Local of the American Postal Workers Union, AFL-CIO, was charged and convicted of two counts of mail fraud, six counts of wire fraud, theft and embezzlement of union funds, causing the issuance of an illegal union loan, destruction of financial records required to be kept by a labor union, income tax evasion, failure to file a federal income tax return, and filing a false federal income tax return. Mr. Briscoe was sentenced to forty-six months of incarceration and three years of supervised release on four of the counts…

2Cases cited56 opinions

  1. Jackson v. VirginiaSupreme Court of the United States · 1979
  2. Spies v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1943
  3. Pereira v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1954
  4. McNally v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1987
  5. Griffin v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1991

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3Cited by38 opinions

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  4. United States v. Louise H. Marshall, John M. Gliottoni, Jr. And Charles PaniciCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1996
  5. United States v. Marcus O. Evans, Samuel Tidwell, Gregory Fort, and Helen L. FortCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1996

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