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UNITED STATES v. HUGHES

No. 270, Docket 31791.

389 F.2d 535 (1968)

UNITED STATES of America, Appellee, v. Christopher HUGHES, Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals Second Circuit.

Decided February 15, 1968.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Richard Owen, New York City, for appellant.

James D. Zirin, Asst. U. S. Atty. (Robert M. Morgenthau, U. S. Atty., for the Southern District of New York, Pierre N. Leval, Asst. U. S. Atty., on the brief), for appellee.

Before LUMBARD, Chief Judge, and WATERMAN and FEINBERG, Circuit Judges.

FEINBERG, Circuit Judge:

Appellant Christopher Hughes appeals his conviction for conspiring to use the facilities of interstate commerce to promote the unlawful activity of extortion in violation of the laws of North Carolina, 18 U.S.C. §§ 371, 1952. Appellant was tried in the United States District Court for the Southern District of New York before Irving Ben Cooper, J., and a jury. Because of errors in the trial, we are compelled to reverse and remand...

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