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UNITED STATES v. MAZZEI

No. 75-1357.

521 F.2d 639 (1975)

UNITED STATES of America, Appellee, v. Frank MAZZEI, Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Third Circuit.

Decided July 29, 1975.

Certiorari Denied December 8, 1975.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Richard L. Thornburgh, U. S. Atty., James J. West, Asst. U. S. Atty., for appellee.

John Rogers Carroll, Philadelphia, Pa., for appellant.

Before SEITZ, Chief Judge, and VAN DUSEN, ALDISERT, ADAMS, GIBBONS, ROSENN, HUNTER, WEIS and GARTH, Circuit Judges.

Argued en banc May 8, 1975.

Certiorari Denied December 8, 1975. See 96 S.Ct. 446.

OPINION OF THE COURT

SEITZ, Chief Judge.

Defendant Frank Mazzei appeals from his conviction after a jury trial of two counts alleging extortion in violation of the Hobbs Act, 18 U.S.C. § 1951 (1970). His challenge raises questions regarding the jurisdictional reach of the Hobbs Act and the substantive content of the crime of extortion which it defines....

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