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UNITED STATES v. BURSTEN

Nos. 76-1711 and 76-1712.

560 F.2d 779 (1977)

UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Lawrence BURSTEN and Solomon Seidel, Defendants-Appellants.

United States Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit.

Decided August 12, 1977.

Rehearing Denied September 15, 1977.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Edward M. Genson, Sam F. Adam, Chicago, Ill., for defendants-appellants.

Richard L. Kieser, U. S. Atty., John S. Leonardo, Asst. U. S. Atty., South Bend, Ind., David H. Coffman, Crim. Div., Dept. of Justice, Washington, D. C., for plaintiff-appellee.

Before CLARK, Associate Justice, and CUMMINGS and SPRECHER, Circuit Judges.

PER CURIAM.

In this appeal, defendants Bursten and Seidel contest the sufficiency of the evidence to establish the requisite federal jurisdictional elements of the Travel Act1 and an evidentiary ruling regarding the willingness of the Government's key witness to submit to a polygraph test. We affirm.

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