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UNITED STATES v. ROMANO

Nos. 81-5710, 82-5114.

736 F.2d 1432 (1984)

UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellee, Cross-Appellant, v. Frank ROMANO and Thomas Romano, Defendants-Appellants, Cross-Appellees. In re UNITED STATES of America, Petitioner.

United States Court of Appeals, Eleventh Circuit.

July 19, 1984.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Sidney Glazer, Sara Criscitelli, Atty., Appellate Section, Crim. Div., Washington, D.C., James M. Deichert, Sp. Atty., Dept. of Justice, Atlanta, Ga., for U.S.

Neal R. Sonnett, Benedict P. Kuehne, Bierman, Sonnett, Shohat & Sale, Miami, Fla., for Frank and Thomas Romano.

Terence Anderson, University of Miami School of Law, Coral Gables, Fla., for Judge Hastings.

Before RONEY, HATCHETT and ANDERSON, Circuit Judges.

RONEY, Circuit Judge:

Frank and Thomas Romano, two brothers, were each convicted of 18 counts relating to a series of criminal offenses committed in the course of obtaining and using construction financing to complete a condominium project.1 We reverse the convictions as to both defendants on the ground that under Geders v. United States, 425 U.S. 80, 96 S.Ct. 1330, 47 L.Ed.2d 592 (1976), they were...

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