HAYNSWORTH, Senior Circuit Judge:
The defendants were convicted of two violations of the Hobbs Act, 18 U.S.C.A. § 1951, when they were employees of the North Carolina Department of Transportation. Count 1 charged them with having accepted for themselves and their wives, an expense-free weekend vacation at Hilton Head Island, occupying a villa owned by a highway contractor. The indictment charged that the benefit was received under color of official right. A hunting...
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