UNITED STATES v. BERTMAN

No. 81-1006.

686 F.2d 772 (1982)

UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Phillip BERTMAN, Defendant-Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit.

Decided September 7, 1982.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Peter C. Wolff, Jr., Hart & Wolff, Honolulu, Hawaii, for defendant-appellant.

Mervyn Hamburg, Washington, D. C., argued, for plaintiff-appellee; Daniel Bent, U. S. Atty., Honolulu, Hawaii, Gary Hall, Asst. U. S. Atty., San Francisco, Cal., on brief.

Before POOLE and REINHARDT, Circuit Judges, and BURNS, District Judge.


POOLE, Circuit Judge:

Defendant-appellant Phillip Bertman appeals from his conviction on one count of violating the Travel Act, 18 U.S.C. § 1952, by travelling in interstate commerce with the intent to promote a bribery scheme in violation of Hawaii law. We affirm.

FACTS

In an effort to secure the approval of the Liquor Commission of Honolulu for his plan to import Coors beer into Hawaii, Bertman contacted Eugene Carson, Liquor Control Administrator...

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