U.S. v. TROST

No. 97-4204.

152 F.3d 715 (1998)

UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Richard A. TROST, Defendant-Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit.

Decided August 17, 1998.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Ranley R. Killian, Jr. (argued), W. Charles Grace, Office of the United States Attorney, Criminal Division, Fairview Heights, IL, for Plaintiff-Appellee.

Floyd E. Crowder, Timothy A. Gutknecht (argued), Crowder & Scoggins, Columbia, IL, Frederick J. Hess, Lewis, Rice & Fingersh, Belleville, IL, for Defendant-Appellant.

Before CUMMINGS, RIPPLE, and EVANS, Circuit Judges.


TERENCE T. EVANS, Circuit Judge.

Prior to being carted off to federal prison in December 1997, Richard A. Trost was the elected county clerk and recorder of Monroe County, Illinois, a post he held since 1966. In December of 1995 Trost was charged in a 17-count federal indictment with mail fraud in violation of 18 U.S.C. § 1341; money laundering in violation of 18 U.S.C. § 1956(a)(1)(B)(j); and theft from an entity receiving federal funds in violation of...

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