UNITED STATES v. SACCO

No. 76-1827.

571 F.2d 791 (1978)

UNITED STATES of America, Appellee, v. Frank SACCO, Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Fourth Circuit.

Decided March 2, 1978.

Certiorari Denied April 24, 1978.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

James J. Nolan, Jr., Third Year Law Student, and Paul Mark Sandler, Baltimore, Md. (Steven K. Fedder, Third Year Law Student, on brief), for appellant.

Paul R. Kramer, Deputy U. S. Atty., Baltimore, Md. (Jervis S. Finney, U. S. Atty., Baltimore, Md., on brief), for appellee.

Before WINTER, RUSSELL and WIDENER, Circuit Judges.


WINTER, Circuit Judge:

Frank Sacco was convicted of collecting an extension of credit through extortionate means, using interstate commerce to further an extortionate scheme, and conspiracy to commit both offenses in violation of 18 U.S.C. §§ 894, 2 and 1952. In this appeal his two principal assertions of error are, first, that contrary to the decision in Alderman v. United States, 394 U.S. 165, 89 S.Ct. 651, 22 L.Ed...

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