UNITED STATES v. SPITLER

Nos. 85-5114, 85-5134.

800 F.2d 1267 (1986)

UNITED STATES of America, Appellee, v. Russell E. SPITLER, Appellant. UNITED STATES of America, Appellee, v. Duane CARPENTER, Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Fourth Circuit.

Decided September 12, 1986.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Andrew Jay Graham (Kramon & Graham, P.A., on brief), for appellant Duane Carpenter.

Gerard P. Martin (Ethan L. Bauman, on brief), for appellant Russell E. Spitler.

James Barr Moorhead, Asst. U.S. Atty. (Catherine C. Blake, U.S. Atty., on brief), for appellee.

Before WINTER, Chief Judge, RUSSELL, Circuit Judge, and SWYGERT, Senior United States Circuit Judge for the Seventh Circuit, sitting by designation.


DONALD RUSSELL, Circuit Judge:

Russell E. Spitler and Duane Carpenter, defendant-appellants, appeal from judgments of conviction entered upon a guilty verdict of extortion and aiding and abetting extortion in violation of 18 U.S.C. §§ 1951 and 2,1 conspiracy to commit extortion in violation of 18 U.S.C. § 1951, and mail fraud and aiding and abetting mail fraud in violation of 18 U.S.C. §§ 1341 and 2. Seeking reversal...

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