UNITED STATES v. DEVITT

No. 73-1691.

499 F.2d 135 (1974)

UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Robert F. DEVITT, Defendant-Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit.

Decided July 2, 1974.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Julius Lucius Echeles, Chicago, Ill., for defendant-appellant.

James R. Thompson, U. S. Atty., Dan K. Webb, Asst. U. S. Atty., Chicago, Ill., for plaintiff-appellee.

Before HASTINGS and KILEY, Senior Circuit Judges, and CAMPBELL, Senior District Judge.


WILLIAM J. CAMPBELL, Senior District Judge.

Defendant Robert F. Devitt, a Chicago police officer, was indicted in a one count indictment for having made false statements before a grand jury in violation of 18 U.S.C. § 1623. Upon the jury's verdict of guilty, defendant was sentenced to three years' imprisonment.

The indictment charged that the defendant:

"did knowingly declare in substance before said...

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