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U.S. v. GARNER

Nos. 86-1707, 86-1711, 86-1734 thru 86-1738, 86-1777.

837 F.2d 1404 (1987)

UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Hensley GARNER, John J. Pagone, Nicholas A. Caputo, Harold J. Knies, Rhey A. Orme, Leo Gruenholz, Donald Hojnacki and Andrew Federinko, Defendants-Appellants.

United States Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit.

Decided December 29, 1987.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

William T. Huyck, Glenn Seiden, James A. Graham, Edward M. Genson, Thomas A. Corfman, Carol A. Brook, Chicago, Ill., for defendants-appellants.

James P. Fleissner, Asst. U.S. Atty., Chicago, Ill., for plaintiff-appellee.

Before WOOD and RIPPLE, Circuit Judges, and GORDON, Senior District Judge.

RIPPLE, Circuit Judge.

Eight defendants appeal their convictions for violations of the Racketeer Influenced and Corrupt Organizations Act, 18 U.S.C. § 1962(c) (RICO), and the Hobbs Act, 18 U.S.C. § 1951.1 The defendants were all House Drain Inspectors for the Department of Sewers of the City of Chicago. They raise on appeal nearly a score of issues. Their primary contentions are that they were improperly joined for trial, that...

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