UNITED STATES v. DANSKER

Nos. 75-1685 to 75-1692.

537 F.2d 40 (1976)

UNITED STATES of America v. Norman DANSKER, Appellant in No. 75-1685, et al. Appeal of Joseph DIACO, in No. 75-1686. Appeal of Stephen HAYMES, in No. 75-1687. Appeal of Donald ORENSTEIN, in No. 75-1688. Appeal of Nathan L. SEROTA, in No. 75-1689. Appeal of Andrew VALENTINE, in No. 75-1690. Appeal of VALENTINE ELECTRIC, in No. 75-1691. Appeal of INVESTORS FUNDING CORP. OF NEW YORK, in No. 75-1692.

United States Court of Appeals, Third Circuit.

Decided June 2, 1976.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Donald J. Goldberg, Philadelphia, Pa., for appellant in No. 75-1685.

Frederic C. Ritger, Jr., South Orange, N. J., for appellant in No. 75-1686.

Alan M. Dershowitz, Cambridge, Mass., for appellant in No. 75-1687.

Richard A. Levin, Amster & Levin, Newark, N. J., for appellant in No. 75-1688.

Martin London, Paul, Weiss, Rifkind, Wharton & Garrison, New York City, for appellant in No. 75-1689.

Marilyn J. Morheuser, Kevin J. Walsh, New York City, for American Civil Liberties Union of New Jersey as amicus curiae in No. 75-1689.

Edward Gasthalter, Gasthalter & Pollok, New York City, for appellants in Nos. 75-1690/91.

James B. Smith, Metuchen, N. J., for appellant in No. 75-1692.

Jonathan L. Goldstein, U. S. Atty. for the District of New Jersey, John J. Barry, Asst. U. S. Atty., Newark, N. J., for appellee.

Before SEITZ, Chief Judge, and VAN DUSEN and WEIS, Circuit Judges.


OPINION OF THE COURT

SEITZ, Chief Judge.

The defendants Dansker, Haymes, Orenstein, Diaco, Valentine, Valentine Electric, and Investors Funding Corporation were convicted under a three count indictment charging them with conspiracy to violate the Travel Act, 18 U.S.C. § 1952, and with substantive violations of the statute. Count I alleged that they had conspired to utilize the facilities of interstate commerce to bribe Burt Ross, the mayor of Fort Lee...

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