UNITED STATES v. TOLUB


187 F.Supp. 705 (1960)

UNITED STATES of America v. Irving TOLUB, Defendant. UNITED STATES of America v. Benjamin LEVINE and Irving Tolub, Defendants.

United States District Court S. D. New York.

October 3, 1960.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

S. Hazard Gillespie, Jr., U. S. Atty., for the Southern District of New York, New York City, for the United States; by Robert B. Fiske, Jr., Asst. U. S. Atty., New York City, of counsel.

Jack Hirsch and Joseph E. Brill, New York City, for defendant Irving Tolub; by Joseph E. Brill, Frederick Goldfeder, New York City, of counsel.

Markewich, Rosenhaus, Beck & Garfinkel, New York City, for defendant Benjamin Levine; by Samuel Markewich, New York City, of counsel.


IRVING R. KAUFMAN, District Judge.

The defendant Tolub is charged in a twelve-count indictment, (60 Cr. 726) with obstructing interstate commerce by extortion in violation of 18 U.S.C. § 1951.1 The defendants Tolub and Levine are charged, in a separate indictment, (60 Cr. 727) with conspiracy to obstruct interstate commerce by extortion, a violation of the same section.

With respect to 60 Cr. 726, defendant Tolub moves for...

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