UNITED STATES v. JOHNSON

No. 68 CR 523.

298 F.Supp. 58 (1969)

UNITED STATES of America v. Sid JOHNSON, also known as The Reverend; Whit Johnson, also known as Deuce; Leslie S. Kaplan; Curtis Allen; Joe Louis Beckom; Otis Marion; George Riley; Willie Rogers, also known as Elize Rogers; John Tabor; William Taylor and Jesse Ward.

United States District Court N. D. Illinois, E. D.

March 27, 1969.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Charles A. Bellows, Chicago, Ill., for Leslie S. Kaplan.

Ronald P. Alwin, Chicago, Ill., for Sid Johnson.

Thomas H. Ramsey, Chicago, Ill., for Curtis Allen.

Joseph Garlovsky, Chicago, Ill., for Whit Johnson.

Jay A. Schiller, Chicago, Ill., for Jesse Ward.

Joseph A. Ettinger, Chicago, Ill., for Willie Rogers and Joe Louis Beckom.

Thomas A. Foran, U. S. Atty., Chicago, Ill., for plaintiff.


MEMORANDUM AND ORDER ON THE PRELIMINARY MOTIONS OF DEFENDANTS WHIT JOHNSON, LESLIE S. KAPLAN, WILLIE ROGERS, JOE LOUIS BECKOM, CURTIS ALLEN AND SID JOHNSON

ROBSON, District Judge.

This seventeen-count indictment was brought against eleven defendants. Counts One through Sixteen charge all of the defendants with devising a scheme to defraud numerous insurance companies and self-insured corporations by staging planned automobile and pedestrian accidents, and...

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