UNITED STATES v. MULLIN

Nos. 74-1874, 74-1876.

516 F.2d 591 (1975)

UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Van Wert MULLIN et al., Defendants-Appellants.

United States Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit.

Decided May 27, 1975.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Robert G. Mann, Steven H. Frank, Indianapolis, Ind., for defendants-appellants.

Stanley B. Miller, U. S. Atty., Indianapolis, Ind., for plaintiff-appellee.

Before PELL and SPRECHER, Circuit Judges, and PERRY, Senior District Judge.


SPRECHER, Circuit Judge.

The only substantial question raised by this appeal is whether a "numbers" or policy operation involved the requisite five-or-more persons.

Seven persons (Mullin, Herring, Canady, Williams, Bryant, Bigsbee and Pasley) were charged in the indictment with conducting an illegal gambling business of pool-selling, policy and numbers contrary to State of Indiana laws in violation of 18 U.S.C. § 1955. At the beginning of the trial defendant...

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