UNITED STATES v. BRYANT

No. 74-1466.

516 F.2d 307 (1975)

UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. James BRYANT, Defendant-Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit.

Decided May 22, 1975.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Francis E. Andrew, Chicago, Ill., for defendant-appellant.

James R. Thompson, U. S. Atty., Gary L. Starkman, Theodore T. Scudder, Asst. U. S. Attys., Chicago, Ill., for plaintiff-appellee.

Before CASTLE, Senior Circuit Judge, and SWYGERT and STEVENS, Circuit Judges.


CASTLE, Senior Circuit Judge.

This vote fraud case arises out of the March 21, 1972 primary election in Chicago, Illinois, involving contests for state and federal offices. Defendant James Bryant, a Democratic precinct captain for the twentieth precinct in Chicago's twenty-seventh ward, was convicted after a nonjury trial1 of conspiracy to injure the Constitutional and statutory rights of voters by causing fraudulent votes to be cast in...

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