UNITED STATES v. TOMASETTA

No. 7492.

429 F.2d 978 (1970)

UNITED STATES of America, Appellee, v. Phillip P. TOMASETTA, Defendant, Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, First Circuit.

July 20, 1970.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Robert V. Mulkern, Worcester, Mass., with whom Fusaro & Fusaro, Worcester, Mass., was on brief, for appellant.

Edward F. Harrington, Special Atty., Dept. of Justice, with whom Will Wilson, Asst. Atty. Gen., Criminal Division, and Walter T. Barnes, Special Atty., Dept. of Justice, were on brief, for appellee.

Before ALDRICH, Chief Judge, McENTEE and COFFIN, Circuit Judges.


McENTEE, Circuit Judge.

Defendant appeals from his conviction in the district of Massachusetts for violation of the loan sharking provisions of the Consumer Credit Protection Act of 1968 — specifically, participation in the collection of extensions of credit by extortionate means. 18 U.S.C. § 894 (Supp. V, 1970). He argues, inter alia, that the indictment1 lacks the specificity required by Fed.R.Crim.P. 7(c) and that the statute...

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