UNITED STATES v. SCHAEFER

Nos. 73-1506, 73-1526, 73-1538, 73-1577, 73-1578, 73-1611 and 73-1617.

510 F.2d 1307 (1975)

UNITED STATES of America, Appellee, v. Eugene SCHAEFER, Appellant. UNITED STATES of America, Appellee, v. Angelo DEL PIETRO, Appellant. UNITED STATES of America, Appellee, v. Frank VINCERI, Appellant. UNITED STATES of America, Appellee, v. Clifford LANCASTER, Appellant. UNITED STATES of America, Appellee, v. James LONSBERRY, Appellant. UNITED STATES of America, Appellee, v. John Edward VOGT, Appellant. UNITED STATES of America, Appellee, v. William CHRISTOPHEL, Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Eighth Circuit.

Decided January 3, 1975.

Rehearings and Rehearings Denied February 27, 1975.

Certiorari Denied May 19, 1975.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Donald Wolff, Merle L. Silverstein, Clayton, Mo., Harold M. Weber, St. Louis, Mo., and Ray B. Marglous, Clayton, Mo., for appellants.

Marc P. Richman, Dept. of Justice, Crim. Div., App. Section, Washington, D. C., for appellee.

Before LAY, BRIGHT and STEPHENSON, Circuit Judges.


Rehearings and Rehearings En Banc Denied February 27, 1975.

Certiorari Denied May 19, 1975. See 95 S.Ct. 1975, 1980.

STEPHENSON, Circuit Judge.

These consolidated criminal appeals concern review of convictions for conducting an illegal bookmaking business and conspiracy to conduct that business. We affirm the substantive charges and reverse the conspiracy charges.

All seven defendants (an eighth defendant died subsequent to conviction) were...

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