UNITED STATES v. LAWSON

No. 75-2085. Summary Calendar.

523 F.2d 804 (1975)

UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Bobby J. LAWSON, Defendant-Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit.

Rehearing and Rehearing Denied December 22, 1975.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Herbert Shafer, Atlanta, Ga., for defendant-appellant.

John W. Stokes, U. S. Atty., Atlanta, Ga., Mervyn Hamburg, Reuben H. Wallace, Jr., Washington, D. C., for plaintiff-appellee.

Before GEWIN, GOLDBERG and DYER, Circuit Judges.


Rehearing and Rehearing En Banc Denied December 22, 1975.

GEWIN, Circuit Judge:

Appellant Bobby J. Lawson was convicted of violating 18 U.S.C. § 1955, which prohibits conducting an illegal gambling business, and conspiring to commit that offense in violation of 18 U.S.C. § 371.1 At trial the parties stipulated that a conspiracy existed and that members of the conspiracy were involved in an illegal gambling enterprise...

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