UNITED STATES v. GIRONDA

Nos. 83-2796, 83-2827, 83-2828 and 84-1389.

758 F.2d 1201 (1985)

UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Joseph GIRONDA, John Heckens, John Speiss, and John Balzano, Defendants-Appellants.

United States Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit.

Decided April 1, 1985.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mary L. Mikva, Patrick A. Tuite, Ltd., Kenneth N. Flaxman, Donald V. Morano, Chicago, Ill., for defendants-appellants.

Ted S. Helwig, Asst. U.S. Atty., Chicago, Ill., for plaintiff-appellee.

Before CUMMINGS, Chief Judge, CUDAHY, Circuit Judge, and PELL, Senior Circuit Judge.


PELL, Senior Circuit Judge.

After a jury trial, defendants John Balzano, Joseph Gironda, John Heckens, and John Speiss were convicted of conspiring to steal money from the Continental Bank (Continental) and the First National Bank of Chicago (First National) in violation of 18 U.S.C. § 371. Because defendants conspired to steal money and property having a value exceeding $100, the district court imposed felony and not misdemeanor sentences. The jury also convicted...

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