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UNITED STATES v. MARKS

No. 12650.

274 F.2d 15 (1959)

UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Sylvester MARKS, Defendant-Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals Seventh Circuit.

December 14, 1959.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

George Cohan, Gary, Ind., Jason Ernest Bellows, Chicago, Ill., Robert G. Estill, Estill & Williams, East Chicago, Ind. (Charles A. Bellows, Chicago, Ill., of counsel), for appellant.

Kenneth C. Raub, U. S. Atty., Fort Wayne, Ind., George Vann, Asst. U. S. Atty., Gary, Ind., Martin H. Kinney, Asst. U. S. Atty., Hammond, Ind., Charles R. LeMaster, Asst. U. S. Atty., Fort Wayne, Ind., for appellee.

Before HASTINGS, Chief Judge, CASTLE. Circuit Judge, and PLATT, District Judge.

PLATT, District Judge.

The defendant, Sylvester Marks, appeals from a judgment finding him guilty after a trial to the court. He waived indictment and jury trial. The information charged:

"On or about the 26th day of January, 1959, in the Northern District of Indiana, Sylvester Marks did knowingly transport Joyce Meeks, a girl, from East Chicago, State of Indiana, to Chicago, State of Illinois, for the purpose of debauchery and for other immoral purposes...

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