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U.S. v. TORKINGTON

No. 88-5319.

874 F.2d 1441 (1989)

UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. John TORKINGTON, Defendant-Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Eleventh Circuit.

June 7, 1989.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Dexter Lehtinen, U.S. Atty., Miami, Fla., Thomas O'Malley, Linda Collins Hertz, Asst. U.S. Attys., Ft. Lauderdale, Fla., for plaintiff-appellant.

Richard I. Bellis, Ft. Lauderdale, Fla., for defendant-appellee.

Before TJOFLAT and JOHNSON, Circuit Judges, and BROWN, Senior Circuit Judge.

PER CURIAM:

This appeal arises from the district court's grant of defendant's motion for entry of judgment of acquittal under Fed.R. Crim.P. 29 on charges that defendant trafficked and attempted to traffic in counterfeit Rolex watches in violation of 18 U.S.C. A. § 2320(a). We reverse and remand with the direction that the case be reassigned to a different district judge.

I. FACTS

In 1985, attorneys for Rolex Watch, U.S.A., filed a civil action...

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