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U.S. v. HURST

Nos. 90-6235, 90-6448 and 90-6254.

951 F.2d 1490 (1991)

UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Virginia HURST (90-6235); Sam T. Burnett (90-6448); and Eddie E. Shutt (90-6254), Defendants-Appellants.

United States Court of Appeals, Sixth Circuit.

Decided December 13, 1991.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Joe B. Brown, U.S. Atty., Hal McDonough, Asst. U.S. Atty. (argued), Robert Washko, Asst. U.S. Atty. (briefed), Office of U.S. Atty., Nashville, Tenn., for U.S.

Robert W. Ritchie (argued), Ritchie, Fels & Dillard, Wayne A. Ritchie, II (briefed), Knoxville, Tenn., for Virginia Hurst.

Bob Lynch, Jr. (argued & briefed), Nashville, Tenn., for Sam Thomas Burnett.

Aaron Wyckoff (argued & briefed), Nashville, Tenn., for Eddie E. Shutt.

Before RYAN and NORRIS, Circuit Judges, and DUGGAN, District Judge.

RYAN, Circuit Judge.

Defendants Virginia Hurst, Sam T. Burnett, and Eddie E. Shutt appeal their convictions for engaging in an illegal gambling business under the laws of the State of Tennessee, in violation of 18 U.S.C. § 1955, and conspiracy, 18 U.S.C. § 371. Burnett also appeals his conviction on seven counts of mail fraud, in violation of 18 U.S.C. § 1341.

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This case arises from the operation of an illegal commercial, "storefront...

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