· 5/24/1994
United States v. Telex Leblanc, United States of America v. Telex J. Leblanc, United States of America v. Richard E. Weinstein
Citations
- 24 F.3d 340
- 1994 U.S. App. LEXIS 14687
How courts have described this case
Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.
- reversing a district court's decision to depart downward in a gambling/money laundering case because the defendants' acts were typical of such cases
- reversing a district court’s decision to depart downward in a gambling/money laundering case because the defendants’ acts were typical of such cases
- distinguishing between the generation of illegal gambling money and subsequent laundering of the proceeds of illegal gambling
- “Congress intended to criminalize a broad array of transactions designed to facilitate numerous federal crimes, including illegal gambling.”
- “[Defendant] asked gamblers to structure their checks in amounts less than $10,000; he asked that the gamblers make the checks payable to fictitious payees; he received the checks; and he then negotiated the checks.”
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Judges: Torruella, Aldrich, Cyr
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