UNITED STATES v. WING LEONG

No. 13192.

287 F.2d 849 (1961)

UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Joseph WING LEONG, Defendant-Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals Seventh Circuit.

Rehearing Denied April 12, 1961.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Melvin B. Lewis, Frank W. Oliver, Chicago, Ill., for defendant-appellant.

Robert Tieken, U. S. Atty., Charles R. Purcell, Jr., Asst. U. S. Atty., Chicago, Ill. (John Peter Lulinski and Alice M. McClanahan, Asst. U. S. Attys., Chicago, Ill., of counsel), for plaintiff-appellee.

Before DUFFY, KNOCH and CASTLE, Circuit Judges.


KNOCH, Circuit Judge.

The government brought this civil action to recover penalties for unlawful importation of merchandise under Title 19 U.S.C.A. § 1595a(b). The District Court denied defendant's motion to strike both the second amended complaint and the government's motion for summary judgment, and granted summary judgment for the government, from which the defendant has appealed.

The second amended complaint sets out defendant's conviction on an indictment...

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