Legal Opinion

United States v. Tommy Rizzo, Frank Tornabene and Sam Elia

Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit

Decided November 17, 1969No. 17149-17151_1PublishedCited by 55 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

ROBERT D. MORGAN, District Judge.

A jury found defendants guilty upon all counts of a six-count indictment. Each has appealed the judgment entered thereon, committing him to the custody of the Attorney General of the United States for a period of five years on each count. 2 All sentences are concurrent.

We first consider defendants’ challenge to the indictment. 3

Count One, grounded upon 18 U.S.C. § 371, alleged that the defendants and one Eileen Curry conspired together to use the United States mails with the intent and purpose of promoting and carrying on an unlawful business enterprise…

2Cases cited41 opinions

  1. Miranda v. ArizonaSupreme Court of the United States · 1966
  2. Glasser v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1942
  3. Bruton v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1968
  4. Spinelli v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1969
  5. Douglas v. AlabamaSupreme Court of the United States · 1965

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3Cited by55 opinions

  1. United States v. PolizziCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1974
  2. United States v. Dale J. Doerr, John Paul Doerr, Josephine Christofalos, Christa D. Pixley, and Archie J. PixleyCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1989
  3. United States v. Billy G. ByersCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1984
  4. United States v. Milton Parness and Barbara ParnessCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1975
  5. State v. NixSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1975

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