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UNITED STATES v. MASIELLO

No. 336, Docket 23917.

235 F.2d 279 (1956)

UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Phillip MASIELLO and Francis Lester Stickel, Defendants-Appellants.

United States Court of Appeals Second Circuit.

Decided July 18, 1956.

Certiorari Denied October 22, 1956.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Ferdinand Pecora, New York City (Schwartz & Frohlich, Ludwig Teller, and David H. Horowitz, New York City, on the brief), for defendants-appellants.

Peter Megargee Brown, Sp. Asst. U. S. Atty., S. D. N. Y., New York City (Paul W. Williams, U. S. Atty., New York City, on the brief), for plaintiff-appellee.

Before CLARK, Chief Judge, and FRANK and HINCKS, Circuit Judges.

Certiorari Denied October 22, 1956. See 77 S.Ct. 100.

CLARK, Chief Judge.

Defendants appeal from a judgment upon a jury verdict convicting them of conspiracy to affect interstate commerce by extortion in violation of the Anti-Racketeering Act, 18 U.S.C. § 1951, and sentencing them to five years in prison. Masiello was a business agent, and Stickel the Secretary and Treasurer, of Local No. 445 of the International Brotherhood of Teamsters, Chauffeurs,...

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