UNITED STATES v. WRIGHT CONTRACTING CO.

Nos. 83-5125, 83-5179.

728 F.2d 648 (1984)

UNITED STATES of America, Appellant, v. WRIGHT CONTRACTING COMPANY, Appellee. UNITED STATES of America, Appellant, v. MID-ATLANTIC PAVING COMPANY, INC., Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Fourth Circuit.

Decided February 28, 1984.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Edward T. Hand, Dept. of Justice, Washington, D.C. (Warren Marcus, Richard A. Small, Dept. of Justice, Philadelphia, Pa., William F. Baxter, Asst. Atty. Gen., John J. Powers, III, Dept. of Justice, Washington, D.C., on brief), for appellant.

Leslie A. Vial, Baltimore, Md. (Benjamin R. Civiletti, Washington, D.C., Thomas S. Martin, Venable, Baetjer & Howard, Baltimore, Md., on brief), and James N. Phillips, Baltimore, Md. (Phillips & Sloan, P.A., Baltimore, Md., on brief), for appellees.

Before WINTER, Chief Judge, and PHILLIPS, and ERVIN, Circuit Judges.


JAMES DICKSON PHILLIPS, Circuit Judge:

This appeal arises from separate federal prosecutions for illegal price-fixing and bid-rigging in violation of section 1 of the Sherman Antitrust Act, 15 U.S.C. § 1. In separate actions, the district court sentenced two corporate criminal defendants, Wright Contracting Company and Mid-Atlantic Paving Company, Inc., to pay fines to the U.S. Government. The court then suspended execution of substantial portions of the sentences...

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