U.S. v. MUSKOVSKY

Nos. 87-3103, 87-3104.

863 F.2d 1319 (1988)

UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Sidney MUSKOVSKY and Michael Posner, Defendants-Appellants.

United States Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit.

Decided December 8, 1988.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Michael B. Brohman, Jenner & Block, Chicago, Allan Ackerman Allan A. Ackerman, P.C., Chicago, Ill., for defendants-appellants.

Frank Marine, U.S. Atty., Dept. of Justice, Washington, D.C., Anton R. Valukas, U.S. Atty., Chicago, Ill., for plaintiff-appellee.

Before COFFEY, FLAUM and EASTERBROOK, Circuit Judges.


FLAUM, Circuit Judge.

Defendants Michael Posner and Sidney Muskovsky were convicted by a jury of fourteen violations of the Travel Act and of conspiracy to violate the Racketeer Influenced and Corrupt Organizations Act (RICO). The Travel Act violations were premised on the use of an interstate facility, the telephone, to promote, manage, facilitate and carry on acts of prostitution in violation of Illinois law, and the RICO violation was based on the predicate Travel...

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