UNITED STATES v. CIFARELLI

No. 77-5812.

589 F.2d 180 (1979)

UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. John Vincent CIFARELLI, and Charles William Ebeling, a/k/a Robert Ebeling, a/k/a Bob Ebeling, Defendants-Appellants.

United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit.

February 6, 1979.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Theodore J. Sakowitz, Federal Public Defender, Paul M. Korchin, Asst. Federal Public Defender, Miami, Fla., for Cifarelli.

Geoffrey C. Fleck, Max B. Kogen, Miami, Fla., for Ebeling.

Jack V. Eskenazi, U. S. Atty., Alan J. Sobol, Jerome M. Feit, Attys., U.S. Dept. of Justice, Washington, D. C., Marty Steinberg, Sp. Atty., Dept. of Justice, Miami, Fla., for plaintiff-appellee.

Before BROWN, Chief Judge, TUTTLE and HILL, Circuit Judges.


TUTTLE, Circuit Judge:

Appellants challenge their conviction of conspiracy to use extortionate means to collect extensions of credit, in violation of 18 U.S.C. § 894, and of obstruction of justice by testifying falsely before a grand jury, in violation of 18 U.S.C. § 1503. One appellant, Ebeling, also appeals from his conviction of using extortionate means to collect an extension of credit, in violation of 18 U.S.C. § 894.

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