UNITED STATES v. EILBERG

Civ. A. No. 79-1623.

507 F.Supp. 267 (1980)

UNITED STATES of America v. Joshua EILBERG.

United States District Court, E. D. Pennsylvania.

October 22, 1980.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Peter F. Vaira, U. S. Atty. by Gary Tilles and Antoinette R. Stone, Asst. U. S. Attys., Philadelphia, Pa., for plaintiff.

John Rogers Carroll and Thomas Colas Carroll, Philadelphia, Pa., for defendant.

Steven Ross and Stanley Brand, Washington, D. C., for Clerk, U. S. House of Representatives.

Thomas B. Rutter, Philadelphia, Pa., for intervenors Corson & Getson.


OPINION

LOUIS H. POLLAK, District Judge.

In February of 1979, Joshua Eilberg, a lawyer who had been a Congressman from northeast Philadelphia for six terms (January of 1967 to January of 1979), pleaded guilty to one count of a federal criminal indictment. That count charged a violation of 18 U.S.C. § 203. Under Section 203, a Member of Congress is guilty of a crime if he, "otherwise than as provided by law...

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