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ANDERSON v. UNITED STATES

Nos. 15899, 15900.

262 F.2d 764 (1959)

William H. ANDERSON, Appellant, v. UNITED STATES of America, Appellee. Harry J. HAGEN, Appellant, v. UNITED STATES of America, Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals Eighth Circuit.

Rehearing Denied February 26, 1959.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Wilton D. Chapman, St. Louis, Mo., for appellant William H. Anderson.

Jerome F. Duggan, St. Louis, Mo. (Sidney W. Horwitz and Dubinsky & Duggan, St. Louis, Mo., on the brief), for appellant Harry J. Hagen.

Murry L. Randall, Asst. U. S. Atty., St. Louis, Mo. (Harry Richards, U. S. Atty., St. Louis, Mo., on the brief), for appellee.

Before SANBORN, WOODROUGH and VOGEL, Circuit Judges.

VOGEL, Circuit Judge.

William H. Anderson, Harry J. Hagen and Vincent J. Lee were jointly indicted and tried on a three-count indictment. By jury verdict Lee was found not guilty on all three counts; Anderson and Hagen were found not guilty on Counts I and II but guilty as to Count III; each was sentenced to five years' imprisonment.

Count I of the indictment charged the defendants with conspiring to obstruct, delay and affect commerce by extortion. Count...

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