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UNITED STATES v. CURCIO

Nos. 703, 704, Dockets 84-1261, 84-1263.

759 F.2d 237 (1985)

UNITED STATES of America, Appellee, v. Gus CURCIO, Appellant. UNITED STATES of America, Appellee, v. James HAWLEY, Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Second Circuit.

Decided April 5, 1985.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Andrew B. Bowman, Westport, Conn., for appellant Gus Curcio.

David S. Golub, Stamford, Conn. (Leora Herrmann, Silver, Golub and Sandak, Stamford, Conn., of counsel), for appellant James Hawley.

John H. Durham, New Haven, Conn., U.S. Dept. of Justice, (Alan H. Nevas, U.S. Atty., D. Conn., William A. Keefer, U.S. Dept. of Justice, New Haven, Conn., of counsel), for appellee.

Before VAN GRAAFEILAND, MESKILL and WINTER, Circuit Judges.

WINTER, Circuit Judge:

Defendants appeal from a conviction for attempting to violate the Hobbs Act, 18 U.S.C. § 1951 (1982), after a jury trial before Judge Burns. We reject their various claims of error during the trial and affirm.

BACKGROUND

The prosecution's case concerned events that occurred on June 2, 1982, at the Blue Ribbon Tavern in Bridgeport, Connecticut, an establishment owned by one William Kozakiewicz. Earlier that day, his brother...

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