UNITED STATES v. MORRIS

Nos. 78-1027 to 78-1030.

612 F.2d 483 (1979)

UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. L. D. MORRIS, Defendant-Appellant. UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Lawrence Lee JELSMA, Defendant-Appellant. UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Randall Lloyd KEEF, Defendant-Appellant. UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Jana JARVIS, Defendant-Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Tenth Circuit.

Decided December 26, 1979.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Susie Pritchett, Asst. U.S. Atty., Oklahoma City, Okl. (Larry D. Patton, U.S. Atty. and David A. Poarch, Asst. U.S. Atty., Oklahoma City, Okl., on brief), for plaintiff-appellee.

Raymond Burger, Oklahoma City, Okl. (Gary F. Duckworth of Burger, Wells, Duckworth & Coyle, Oklahoma City, Okl., with him on brief), for defendant-appellant Morris.

Mac Oyler, Oklahoma City, Okl. (Oyler & Smith, Oklahoma City, Okl., on brief), for defendant-appellant Jelsma.

John B. Moorhead, Denver, Colo. (Davis, Moorhead & Ceriani, P. C., Denver, Colo., on brief), for defendant-appellant Keef.

Oscar B. Goodman, Las Vegas, Nev. (Goodman, Oshins, Brown & Singer, Chartered, Las Vegas, Nev., on brief), for defendant-appellant Jarvis.

Before HOLLOWAY, BARRETT and McKAY, Circuit Judges.


HOLLOWAY, Circuit Judge.

Defendants-appellants Morris, Jelsma, Keef, and Jarvis have taken these timely appeals from convictions for violation of 18 U.S.C. § 1955, conducting, financing, managing, supervising, directing or owning all or part of an illegal gambling business involving bookmaking and wagering on sporting events, involving five persons or more.1 Appellants not only challenge the sufficiency of the evidence to support...

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