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U.S. v. ROONEY

No. 1057, Docket 93-1625.

37 F.3d 847 (1994)

UNITED STATES of America, Appellee, v. John P. ROONEY, Jr., Defendant-Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Second Circuit.

Decided October 4, 1994.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

J. Shane Creamer, Philadelphia, PA (Dilworth, Paxson, Kalish & Kauffman, of counsel), for defendant-appellant.

Paul D. Silver, Asst. U.S. Atty., Albany (Gary L. Sharpe, U.S. Atty. for the N.D. of N.Y.), for appellee.

Before: WALKER and JACOBS, Circuit Judges, and OWEN, District Judge.

WALKER, Circuit Judge:

This case presents the question of whether a broadly worded federal bribery statute can criminalize a demand by a real estate developer for further contracting services in return for prompter and more certain payment to the contractor by the developer making the demand. Defendant, a lawyer and sometime real estate developer, was convicted following a jury trial in the Northern District of New York (Bernard A. Friedman, Judge, of the Eastern...

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