UNITED STATES v. DISSTON

No. 79-1076.

612 F.2d 1035 (1980)

UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Geoffrey DISSTON, Defendant-Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit.

Decided January 7, 1980.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Allan A. Ackerman, Chicago, Ill., for defendant-appellant.

Thomas P. Sullivan, U. S. Atty., Michael L. Siegel, Asst. U. S. Atty., Chicago, Ill., for plaintiff-appellee.

Before SWYGERT, CUMMINGS and BAUER, Circuit Judges.


BAUER, Circuit Judge.

Appellant-defendant Geoffrey Disston and co-defendant Roger K. Camp were convicted of six counts of engaging in a scheme to defraud by using false, fraudulent and fictitious certificates of deposit, drafts and other obligations of the Bank of Sark in violation of 18 U.S.C. §§ 1341, 1343 and 371. After his conviction was affirmed on direct appeal, United States v. Disston, 525 F.2d 694 (7th Cir. 1975), Disston petitioned for a...

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