UNITED STATES v. BISHOP

Nos. 73-1287, 73-1288, 73-1300, 73-1310, 73-1358 and 73-1705.

492 F.2d 1361 (1974)

UNITED STATES of America, Appellee, v. Clifford Lavern BISHOP, Appellant. UNITED STATES of America, Appellee, v. Lewis Frank GRAYSON, Appellant. UNITED STATES of America, Appellee, v. Nathaniel J. BRANCATO, Appellant. UNITED STATES of America, Appellee, v. George L. HUSONG, Appellant. UNITED STATES of America, Appellee, v. James S. DUARDI, Appellant. UNITED STATES of America, Appellee, v. Jack Michael KING, Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Eighth Circuit.

Decided February 28, 1974.

Rehearing Denied April 22, 1974.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Robert G. Duncan, Kansas City, Mo., and Stephen Jones, Enid, Okl., for appellants.

Gary Cornwell, Special Atty., Crim. Div., Dept. of Justice, Washington, D. C., for appellee.

Before BRIGHT and STEPHENSON, Circuit Judges, and STUART, District Judge.


STEPHENSON, Circuit Judge.

Appellants were convicted under 18 U.S.C. § 371 of conspiring to violate 18 U.S.C. § 1952, by promoting and establishing an unlawful activity, and by promoting such unlawful activity by travelling and causing others to travel in interstate commerce and by the use of telephone facilities in interstate commerce. The case was tried to a jury before the Honorable John W. Oliver, United States District Judge, Western District of Missouri...

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