UNITED STATES v. ECHELES

Nos. 11185, 11186.

222 F.2d 144 (1955)

The UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Julius L. ECHELES, Defendant-Appellant. The UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Paul ECHELES, Defendant-Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals Seventh Circuit.

Rehearing Denied May 10, 1955.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Frank W. Oliver, Francis Heisler, Chicago, Ill., for appellant.

Robert Tieken, U. S. Atty., Anna R. Lavin, Asst. U. S. Atty., Chicago, Ill., for appellee. John Peter Lulinski, Anna R. Lavin, Edward J. Calihan, Jr., Asst. U. S. Attys., Chicago, Ill., of counsel.

Before DUFFY, Chief Judge, and MAJOR and SCHNACKENBERG, Circuit Judges.


SCHNACKENBERG, Circuit Judge.

From judgments of conviction upon the verdicts of a jury, defendants, Julius L. Echeles ("Julius") and Paul Echeles ("Paul"), have appealed.

The indictment consisted of 13 counts. Eight of the first nine counts charged they received, and one count that they solicited, money in consideration for a promise of support and the use of influence in obtaining for the payers appointments to various positions in the post office, being...

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