UNITED STATES v. ELLIS

Nos. 83-2062 to 83-2064.

739 F.2d 1250 (1984)

UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. John ELLIS, Jr., Defendant-Appellee. UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. Dan ARTHALONY d/b/a Dan's Auto Sales, Defendant-Appellee. UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. James Patrick LEIGH, Defendant-Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit.

Decided July 24, 1984.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John R. Fleder, Dept. of Justice, Civil Div., Washington, D.C., for plaintiff-appellant.

A. Michael Kopec, P.C., Springfield, Ill., John A. Swann, Freisem, Grabbe & Swann, Atlanta, Ga., for defendants-appellees.

Before PELL and COFFEY, Circuit Judges, and FAIRCHILD, Senior Circuit Judge.


PELL, Circuit Judge.

In these consolidated appeals the Government challenges the district court's entry of a judgment dismissing the cases against the defendants after defendant Arthalony was found guilty by a jury and defendants Leigh and Ellis pleaded guilty. Arthalony and Leigh originally were charged with mail fraud and violating the criminal section of the odometer requirements of the Motor Vehicle Information and Cost Savings Act, 15 U.S.C. § 1990c. The...

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