UNITED STATES v. HAWTHORNE

No. 79-1732.

626 F.2d 87 (1980)

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

United States Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit.

Decided July 16, 1980.

Rehearing Denied September 11, 1980.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Joseph Milchen, San Diego, Cal., for defendant-appellant.

Robert D. Rose, Asst. U. S. Atty., San Diego, Cal., argued for plaintiff-appellee; Brian Michaels, Sp. Asst. U. S. Atty., San Diego, Cal., on brief.

Before ALARCON and NELSON, Circuit Judges, and JAMESON, District Judge.


PER CURIAM:

James Robert Hawthorne was convicted, following a court trial, of conducting an illegal gambling business in violation of 18 U.S.C. § 1955.1 On appeal he contends that (1) the indictment should have been dismissed because two attorneys appointed to assist the United States Attorney were not authorized to conduct the grand jury proceedings resulting in the indictment; and (2) the evidence was insufficient to support the...

Let's get started

Leagle.com

Welcome to the leading source of independent legal reporting
Sign on now to see your case.
Or view more than 10 million decisions and orders.

  • Updated daily.
  • Uncompromising quality.
  • Complete, Accurate, Current.

Listed below are the cases that are cited in this Featured Case. Click the citation to see the full text of the cited case. Citations are also linked in the body of the Featured Case.

Cited Cases

  • No Cases Found

Listed below are those cases in which this Featured Case is cited. Click on the case name to see the full text of the citing case.

Citing Cases