UNITED STATES v. WERTIS

No. 74-1742.

505 F.2d 683 (1974)

UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Raymond WERTIS, Defendant-Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit.

Rehearing Denied February 10, 1975.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Ronald I. Strauss, Miami, Fla., for defendant-appellant.

Robert W. Rust, U. S. Atty., Miami, Fla., Marty Steinberg, Spec. Atty., U. S. Dept. Justice, Miami Strike Force, Miami, Fla., Thaddeus B. Hodgdon, Atty., Appellate Section, Dept. of Justice, Washington, D. C., for plaintiff-appellee.

Before GEWIN, AINSWORTH and GEE, Circuit Judges.


PER CURIAM:

Record evidence indicates that in 1970 Appellant Wertis, then a Dade County police sergeant, was selling copies of grand jury subpoenas to participants in an illegal bookmaking enterprise operating in the North Miami area. He was furnished these by his wife, a telephone company employee. Since these subpoenas were issued in order to gather subscriber information about telephone numbers of suspected bookmakers, Wertis' vendees were eager to know whether...

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