UNITED STATES v. HATHAWAY

Nos. 75-1352, 75-1353.

534 F.2d 386 (1976)

UNITED STATES of America, Appellee, v. Stephen HATHAWAY, Defendant-Appellant. UNITED STATES of America, Appellee, v. Howard BAPTISTA, Defendant-Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, First Circuit.

Decided March 24, 1976.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

C. Thomas Zinni and Morris M. Goldings, Boston, Mass., with whom Corinne Gehr, and Alan Rindler, Boston, Mass. (of counsel), were on brief, for appellants.

Steven J. Brooks, Asst. U. S. Atty., with whom James N. Gabriel, U. S. Atty., Edward J. Lee, Kevin J. O'Dea, and Alan D. Rose, Asst. U. S. Attys., Boston, Mass., were on brief, for appellee.

Before COFFIN, Chief Judge, and McENTEE and CAMPBELL, Circuit Judges.


LEVIN H. CAMPBELL, Circuit Judge.

Defendants Hathaway and Baptista were charged in a six-count indictment with substantive and conspiracy violations of 18 U.S.C. § 1951, the Hobbs Act, and 18 U.S.C. § 1952, the Travel Act. Both were convicted of all charges after an eight-day jury trial.

The Government contended that defendants extorted money from Meridian Engineering, Inc. (Meridian), in return for the ...

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