REICIN

v.

UNITED STATES

Citator

Cited By (41 total)

• United States v. Keane, 522 F.2d 534 (7th Cir. 1975)
  …achly v. United States, 380 F. 2d 665, 671 (5th Cir. 1967). Neither the ultimate success of the fraud nor the actual defrauding of a victim is crucial to a successful prosecution. United States v. Reicin, 497 F. 2d 563, 571 (7th Cir.), cert. denied, 419 U.S. 996, 95 S.Ct. 309, 42 L.Ed.2d 269 (1974); United States v. George, 477 F. 2d 508, 512 (7th Cir.), cert. denied, 414 U.S. 827, 94 S.Ct. 49, 38 L.Ed.2d 61 (1973); Shavin, supra at 651—52. With these basic principles in mind we turn separately to each of…

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• United States v. Bush, 522 F.2d 641 (7th Cir. 1975)
  …ght have been able to obtain a better contract.; Second]^, the mail fraud statute seeks'to-prohibit fraudulent conduct regardless of ultimate loss or damage to the victims of the crime. United States v. Reicin, 497 F. 2d 563 (7th Cir.), cert. denied 419 U.S. 996, 95 S.Ct. 309, 42 L.Ed.2d 269 (1974). Since 1961 Bush made a profit of over $200,000 from his hidden interest in the airport advertising contract. If the citizens of Chicago and other public officials had known of Bush’s interest they could have rig…
• Mrs. Brent Quinton Downs for herself v. United States, 522 F.2d 990 (6th Cir. 1975)
  …for the standard of negligence to be applied, since Florida is where the allegedly negligent acts occurred. 28 U.S.C. § 1346(b); Freeman v. United States, 509 F. 2d 626, 629 (6th Cir. 1975); Bibler v. Young, 492 F. 2d 1351 (6th Cir.), cert. denied, 419 U.S. 996, 95 S.Ct. 309, 42 L.Ed.2d 269 (1974). Florida law, the District Court determined, holds FBI agents to the standard of conduct of “the reasonable FBI agent” in the same circumstances: To recover in this case plaintiffs must show that Agent James O’…