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UNITED STATES v. PACENTE

No. 72-1988.

490 F.2d 661 (1973)

UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. James V. PACENTE, Defendant-Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit.

Decided December 28, 1973.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Julius Lucius Echeles, Chicago, Ill., for defendant-appellant.

James R. Thompson, U. S. Atty., William T. Huyck and Sam J. Skinner, Asst. U. S. Atty., Chicago, Ill., for plaintiff-appellee.

Before SWYGERT, Chief Judge, SPRECHER, Circuit Judge, and POOS, Senior District Judge.

SWYGERT, Chief Judge.

James Pacente, a veteran Chicago police officer, was indicted on two counts: extorting money from Stojan Kovacevic, the owner of Chicago-Oak Liquors, a combination liquor store and tavern, in violation of the Hobbs Act, 18 U.S.C. § 1951; and making a false declaration before the grand jury in violation of 18 U.S.C. § 1623. Pacente was convicted after a jury trial and sentenced to concurrent terms of three years on each count. He has...

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