COFFIN, Circuit Judge.
Appellant George Kattar was indicted in 1986 on three counts of wire fraud, one count of stolen or fraudulently taken monies, and one count of extortion under the Hobbs Act (18 U.S.C. § 1951). The trial court granted a motion for judgment of acquittal on one of the fraud counts at the close of the government's case. Following a thirteen-day trial, the appellant was acquitted of all remaining counts except the extortion charge, on which...
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