UNITED STATES v. CRAIG

No. 75-1592.

528 F.2d 773 (1976)

UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. Robert CRAIG et al., Defendants-Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit.

Decided January 5, 1976.

Petition for Rehearing Denied January 27, 1976.

Petition for Rehearing Granted April 26, 1976.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Samuel K. Skinner, U.S. Atty., Chicago, Ill., for plaintiff-appellant.

Edward J. Calihan, Jr., Harvey M. Silets, Chicago, Ill., Anna R. Lavin, Chicago, Ill., of counsel, for defendants-appellees.

Before CUMMINGS and TONE, Circuit Judges, and KUNZIG, Judge.


Defendant's Petition for Rehearing Denied January 27, 1976.

Plaintiff's Petition for Rehearing En Banc Granted April 26, 1976.

CUMMINGS, Circuit Judge.

In December 1974, appellee Louis A. Markert, and co-defendants Robert Craig and Thomas J. Hanahan were indicted on two charges of political corruption. Count One alleged that while members of the Illinois House of Representatives, they and their unindicted co-conspirator Pete Pappas allegedly extorted...

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