UNITED STATES v. SCHAFFER

No. 76-1014.

539 F.2d 653 (1976)

UNITED STATES of America, Appellee, v. Richard Norman SCHAFFER, Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Eighth Circuit.

Decided July 26, 1976.

Rehearing Denied August 20, 1976.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Thomas M. O'Shea, St. Louis, Mo., for appellant.

Ronald E. Jenkins, Sp. Atty., U. S. Dept. of Justice, St. Louis, Mo. and Donald J. Stohr (former U. S. Atty., effective May 15th Barry A. Short, U. S. Atty.), St. Louis, Mo., for appellee.

Before VAN OOSTERHOUT, Senior Circuit Judge, LAY and HENLEY, Circuit Judges.


PER CURIAM.

Defendant Richard Norman Schaffer has taken a timely appeal from his conviction by a jury on each count of an indictment charging in Count I conspiracy with Richard Dean Trotter to use extortionate means to collect an extension of credit, and in Count II, of actually using such means, all in violation of 18 U.S.C. §§ 894 and 2. Defendant was sentenced to one-year imprisonment on Count I, with suspended sentence on Count II.

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