UNITED STATES v. SAYRE

No. 81-00026-01/03-CR-W-1.

522 F.Supp. 973 (1981)

UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff, v. Lois SAYRE, et al., Defendants.

United States District Court, W. D. Missouri, W. D.

September 2, 1981.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

James M. Cole, Public Integrity Section, Crim. Div., Dept. of Justice, Washington, D.C., for plaintiff.

G. Stephen Long, Shughart, Thomson & Kilroy, Charles E. Patterson, Watson, Ess, Marshall & Enggas, Kansas City, Mo., for defendants.


MEMORANDUM AND ORDER DENYING DEFENDANTS' JOINT MOTION TO DISMISS

JOHN W. OLIVER, Senior District Judge.

This case pends on defendants' joint motion to dismiss the ten count indictment which alleges violations of 42 U.S.C. § 1973i(c), "vote-buying," and 18 U.S.C. § 371, conspiracy. Defendants allege (1) that if § 1973i(c) is construed to apply to "vote-buying" aimed solely at electing a county sheriff, such a construction would violate the...

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