UNITED STATES v. LEWIS FOOD COMPANY

No. 20194.

366 F.2d 710 (1966)

UNITED STATES of America, Appellant, v. LEWIS FOOD COMPANY, Inc., Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals Ninth Circuit.

September 22, 1966.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Manuel L. Real, U. S. Atty., John K. Van de Kamp, Asst. U. S. Atty., Chief, Crim.Div., Robt. L. Brosio, Asst. U. S. Atty., Asst. Chief, Crim. Div., Burt S. Pines, Asst. U. S. Atty., Los Angeles, Cal., for appellant.

R. Bruce Murchison, Murchison, Cumming, Baker & Velpmen, Wm. Bryan Osborne, Los Angeles, Cal., for appellee.

Before BARNES and HAMLEY, Circuit Judges, and GOODWIN, District Judge.


HAMLEY, Circuit Judge:

This is a criminal prosecution against Lewis Food Company, Inc. (Lewis), for violations of 18 U.S.C. § 610 (1964), a provision of the Federal Corrupt Practices Act. Section 610, among other things, prohibits any corporation or labor organization from making a contribution or expenditure in connection with any election for federal office.

The indictment contains four counts. Count one charges...

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