UNITED STATES v. RISO

No. 16879.

405 F.2d 134 (1968)

UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Joseph A. RISO, Defendant-Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals Seventh Circuit.

Rehearing Denied January 20, 1969.

Certiorari Denied April 7, 1969.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Alvin W. Block, Stephen Levy, Alvin R. Becker, Chicago, Ill., for Joseph A. Riso, defendant-appellant.

Thomas A. Foran, U. S. Atty., Michael B. Nash, Asst. U. S. Atty., Chicago, Ill., for plaintiff-appellee; John Peter Lulinski, of counsel.

Before SWYGERT, CUMMINGS and KERNER, Circuit Judges.


Certiorari Denied April 7, 1969. See 89 S.Ct. 1306.

CUMMINGS, Circuit Judge.

In a one-count indictment defendant Joseph A. Riso was charged with receiving and concealing a painting worth more than $5,000 and entitled "The Virgin and Child with St. Nicholas of Bari and a Donor," which had been transported from Indiana to Chicago. The indictment alleged that defendant knew that the painting had been stolen and that Section 2315 of the Criminal Code (18 U.S.C...

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