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UNITED STATES v. KASTENBAUM

No. 79-2277.

613 F.2d 86 (1980)

UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. George KASTENBAUM, Defendant-Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit.

March 6, 1980.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

George Kastenbaum, pro se.

Janis H. Kockritz, Criminal Division, Appellate Section, U. S. Dept. of Justice, Washington, D. C., for plaintiff-appellee.

Before WISDOM, GOLDBERG and HENDERSON, Circuit Judges.

WISDOM, Circuit Judge:

This case is no stranger to the Court; it has been here twice before. In one way or another all three appeals involve the effect of evidence that a dead cat was found on the doorstep of a key witness.

In February 1970 George Kastenbaum, a Miami lawyer, and Norman Jacobs, the manager of a taxicab company, were tried for conspiracy to commit extortion and attempt to commit extortion in violation of the Hobbs Act, 18 U.S.C. § 1951...

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