UNITED STATES v. GUTMAN

No. 82-1844.

725 F.2d 417 (1984)

UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Phillip E. GUTMAN, Defendant-Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit.

Decided January 10, 1984.

Rehearing and Rehearing Denied May 9, 1984.

As Amended May 10, 1984.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John Powers Crowley, Cotsirilos & Crowley, Ltd., Chicago, Ill., for defendant-appellant.

Richard L. Darst, Chief Deputy U.S. Atty., Indianapolis, Ind., for plaintiff-appellee.

Before POSNER and COFFEY, Circuit Judges, and FAIRCHILD, Senior Circuit Judge.


Rehearing and Rehearing En Banc Denied May 9, 1984.

POSNER, Circuit Judge.

This appeal by Phillip Gutman, the former president pro tem of the Indiana Senate, from his conviction for using his official position to extort money in violation of the Hobbs Act, 18 U.S.C. § 1951, requires us to consider several of the district court's procedural rulings.

The case grows out of the efforts of the Indiana Railroad Association, an association of railroads...

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