United States Sixth Circuit

Defendant's conviction for vote buying in a federal election is affirmed over his claim that he was not guilty of a federal crime since his conduct related solely to a candidate for a county office.

Appellate Information

• Decided 06/03/2005
• Published 06/03/2005

Judges

• Before:  SUHRHEINRICH and GIBBONS, Circuit Judges, LAWSON, District Judge.

Court

• United States Sixth Circuit

Counsel

• For Appellant:
  
• Chad A. Readler, Jones Day, Columbus, Ohio, for Appellant.


• For Appellees:
  
• Sabrina A. Houlton, United States Department of Justice, Washington, D.C., for Appellee., Sabrina A. Houlton, Richard C. Pilger, U.S. Department of Justice, Washington, D.C., Charles P. Wisdom, Jr., Assistant United States Attorney, Lexington, Kentucky, for Appellee.