UNITED STATES v. BROWN

No. 75-1766.

540 F.2d 364 (1976)

UNITED STATES of America, Appellee, v. Kenneth O. BROWN, Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Eighth Circuit.

Decided July 28, 1976.

Rehearing and Rehearing Denied August 20, 1976.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Alan G. Kimbrell, St. Louis, Mo., for appellant; Mortimer A. Rosecan, St. Louis, Mo., on brief.

Terry I. Adelman, Asst. U. S. Atty., St. Louis, Mo., for appellee; Donald J. Stohr (former U. S. Atty., effective May 15th, Barry A. Short, U. S. Atty.), St. Louis, Mo., David M. Rosen, St. Louis, Mo., on brief.

Before GIBSON, Chief Judge, HEANEY and WEBSTER, Circuit Judges.


Rehearing and Rehearing En Banc Denied August 20, 1976.

WEBSTER, Circuit Judge.

Kenneth O. Brown appeals from his jury conviction on one count of interference with interstate commerce by extortion in violation of 18 U.S.C. § 1951 and six counts of mail fraud in violation of 18 U.S.C. § 1341. Concurrent sentences of three years imprisonment on each count were imposed. The issues presented by this appeal draw our attention to the circumstances under...

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