UNITED STATES v. SCAVO

No. 78-1574.

593 F.2d 837 (1979)

UNITED STATES of America, Appellee, v. Frank SCAVO, Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Eighth Circuit.

Decided March 13, 1979.

Rehearing and Rehearing Denied April 6, 1979.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Phillip S. Resnick, Minneapolis, Minn., argued and on brief, for appellant.

Thorwald H. Anderson, Jr., Asst. U. S. Atty., Minneapolis, Minn. (argued), Andrew W. Danielson, U. S. Atty., and William M. Orth, Legal Intern, Minneapolis, Minn., on brief, for appellee.

Before STEPHENSON, HENLEY and McMILLIAN, Circuit Judges.


Rehearing and Rehearing En Banc Denied April 6, 1979.

HENLEY, Circuit Judge.

Frank Scavo appeals from his conviction of being engaged in the business of betting or wagering and knowingly using wire communication facilities for the transmission in interstate commerce of information assisting in the placing of bets or wagers, in violation of 18 U.S.C. § 1084(a). We affirm.

On December 20, 1976 Chief Judge Devitt of the District of Minnesota signed...

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