UNITED STATES v. CHESTNUT

No. 74 Cr. 1191.

394 F.Supp. 581 (1975)

UNITED STATES of America, v. Jack L. CHESTNUT, Defendant.

United States District Court, S. D. New York.

April 8, 1975.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Paul J. Curran, U. S. Atty., for the Southern District of New York, New York City, for United States of America; Eugene F. Bannigan, Robert Gold, Asst. U. S. Attys., of counsel.

Douglas, W. Thomson, Jack S. Nordby, Thomson, Wylde, Nordby & Friedberg, John A. Cochrane, Cochrane & Bresnahan, Saint Paul, Minn., for Defendant.


OPINION

EDWARD WEINFELD, District Judge.

The defendant, Jack L. Chestnut, is under indictment upon a charge that he willfully and knowingly accepted and received, and did cause another to accept and receive, a corporate contribution to Hubert H. Humphrey's 1970 senatorial campaign, in violation of 18 U.S.C., sections 610 and 2. He now moves to dismiss the indictment on three grounds: (1) it violates the ex post facto clause of the United States Constitution...

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