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UNITED STATES v. BOULAHANIS

No. 81-1405.

677 F.2d 586 (1982)

UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Nick BOULAHANIS and Donald Scalise, Defendants-Appellants.

United States Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit.

Decided May 6, 1982.

Rehearing and Rehearing Denied June 15, 1982.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Allan A. Ackerman, Ackerman & Egan, Ltd., Chicago, Ill., Robert S. Bailey, Chicago, Ill., for defendants-appellants.

Louis M. Fischer, Dept. of Justice, Washington, D. C., for plaintiff-appellee.

Before ESCHBACH, Circuit Judge, NICHOLS, Associate Judge, and POSNER, Circuit Judge.

Rehearing and Rehearing En Banc Denied June 15, 1982.

POSNER, Circuit Judge.

Nick Boulahanis and Donald Scalise appeal from their conviction on one count of violating the Hobbs Act, 18 U.S.C. § 1951, and one count of violating 18 U.S.C. § 894 (extortionate collection of extensions of credit).

Nick Velentzas owned the Hellenic Social Club in Chicago. Men, mostly of Greek extraction, would come there to talk, drink coffee, play cards, and shoot...

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