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BIANCHI v. UNITED STATES

Nos. 15045-15047.

219 F.2d 182 (1955)

Carl BIANCHI, Appellant, v. UNITED STATES of America, Appellee. L. A. THOMPSON, Appellant, v. UNITED STATES of America, Appellee. William POSTER, Appellant, v. UNITED STATES of America, Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Eighth Circuit.

February 10, 1955.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Morris A. Shenker and Sidney M. Glazer, St. Louis, Mo. (Morris A. Shenker and Mark M. Hennelly, St. Louis, Mo., for appellant Bianchi, Harry H. Craig, St. Louis, Mo., for appellant Thompson, and Philip A. Foley and William Hough, Clayton, Mo., for appellant Poster, were on the brief), for appellants.

Forrest Boecker, Sp. Asst. to the U. S. Atty., St. Louis, Mo. (Harry Richards, U. S. Atty., St. Louis, Mo., and Tom DeWolfe, Sp. Asst. to the Atty. Gen., were with him on the brief), for appellee.

Before SANBORN, WOODROUGH, and VAN OOSTERHOUT, Circuit Judges.

VAN OOSTERHOUT, Circuit Judge.

These are appeals by defendants, Bianchi, Thompson, and Poster, from conviction on two counts of an indictment and judgments and sentences imposed thereon. The appellants will be referred to herein as defendants, and unless otherwise indicated the defendants shall include the three defendants above named. The charges were based on section 1951, Title 18, United States Code, which is known as the Hobbs Act and the AntiRacketeering Act...

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