UNITED STATES v. TUCHOW

Nos. 84-1350, 84-1364.

768 F.2d 855 (1985)

UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Martin TUCHOW and Louis Farina, Defendants-Appellants.

United States Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit.

Decided July 19, 1985.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Allan A. Ackerman, Ackerman & Egan, Chicago, Ill., for plaintiff-appellee.

William Bryson, Asst. U.S. Atty., Chicago, Ill., for defendants-appellants.

Before CUDAHY and COFFEY, Circuit Judges, and GRANT, Senior District Judge.


COFFEY, Circuit Judge.

The defendants Tuchow and Farina appeal a jury verdict finding them guilty of violating the Hobbs Act, 18 U.S.C. § 1951.1 We affirm their convictions, but remand this case to allow the defendants' their right to allocution at the sentencing hearing.

I.

The majority of the evidence introduced at trial was gathered through the use of taped conversations between Jack Walsh, the government's key...

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