U.S. v. COOKE

No. 86-3010.

833 F.2d 109 (1987)

UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Stanley COOKE, Defendant-Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit.

Decided November 16, 1987.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Adam Bourgeois, Jones, Ware, & Grenard, Chicago, Ill., for defendant-appellant.

Jeffrey E. Stone, Asst. U.S. Atty., Anton Valukas, U.S. Atty., Chicago, Ill., for plaintiff-appellee.

Before BAUER, Chief Circuit Judge, POSNER, Circuit Judge, and FAIRCHILD, Senior Circuit Judge.


FAIRCHILD, Senior Circuit Judge.

The defendant, Stanley Cooke, an attorney, was convicted of four counts of mail fraud and one count of wire fraud in violation of 18 U.S.C. §§ 1341 and 1343.1 The scheme alleged in each count of the indictment was directed at obtaining money from defendant's clients by means of false pretenses, representations, and promises (as well as defrauding the...

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