U.S. v. REYNOLDS

No. 97-2933.

189 F.3d 521 (1999)

UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Melvin J. REYNOLDS, Defendant-Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit.

Decided August 27, 1999.

Rehearing Denied September 30, 1999.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Ted Chung (argued), Office of U.S. Attorney, Criminal Division, Chicago IL, for plaintiff-appellee.

Richard S. Kling (argued), Chicago-Kent College of Law, Chicago, IL, for defendant-appellant.

Before POSNER, Chief Judge, and EASTERBROOK and MANION, Circuit Judges.


MANION, Circuit Judge.

Former Congressman Melvin C. Reynolds was born into a poor family in Mississippi, moved to Chicago when he was nine years old, went on to attend Yale University, graduated from the University of Illinois, and won a Rhodes Scholarship to attend the University of Oxford. Later on he received a degree from Harvard. Reynolds also ran for and was eventually elected to Congress. During his campaigns in 1988...

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