UNITED STATES v. TORQUATO

Crim. No. 69-67.

316 F.Supp. 846 (1970)

UNITED STATES of America v. Robert Henry TORQUATO and Constance Torquato.

United States District Court, W. D. Pennsylvania.

September 14, 1970.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Richard L. Thornburgh, U. S. Atty., Guy Goodwin, Atty., Dept. of Justice, Washington, D. C., Henry G. Barr, Asst. U. S. Atty., Pittsburgh, Pa., for plaintiff.

Robert B. Ivory, Pittsburgh, Pa., for Constance Torquato.

A. C. Scales, Greensburg, Pa., for Robert Henry Torquato.


OPINION

WEBER, District Judge.

Defendants, husband and wife, were found guilty after trial by jury of violating the provisions of 18 U.S.C. § 1503 by corruptly endeavoring to influence a petit juror who was then sitting in the trial of a civil action in this court. The civil case was an F.E.L.A. action of Pryor v. Monongahela Connecting Railroad. The jury was selected on Tuesday, October 10, 1967. On October...

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