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U.S. v. NEDZA

No. 87-2776.

880 F.2d 896 (1989)

UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Edward NEDZA, Defendant-Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit.

Decided July 12, 1989.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Patrick A. Tuite, Tuite, Mejia & Giacchetti, Brent D. Stratton, Chicago, Ill., for defendant-appellant.

Anton Valukas, U.S. Atty., David J. Stetler, Chief Crim. U.S. Atty., James R. Ferguson and Victoria J. Peters, Deputy U.S. Attys., and Sheila Finnegan, Asst. U.S. Atty., Chicago, Ill., for plaintiff-appellee.

Before BAUER, Chief Judge, and COFFEY and MANION, Circuit Judges.

MANION, Circuit Judge.

Edward Nedza appeals his criminal conviction, following a jury trial, of one count of racketeering, one count of conspiracy to commit extortion, six counts of Hobbs Act extortion, a forfeiture judgment of $10,740, and four counts of filing false tax returns. We affirm.

I.

Factual Background

The following facts were adduced at trial. Early in 1980, businessman Leonard Kraus and his brother, Norman Kraus, planned to...

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