The appellant and James J. Caputo were charged by the Grand Jury of Erie County, in an indictment containing twenty-eight counts, with the crimes of conspiracy, bribery, taking unlawful fees and extortion. After a trial lasting several weeks, the jury found the defendants not guilty of bribery and taking unlawful fees and guilty of conspiracy and extortion. The defendant Caputo died before sentence and this...
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