U.S. v. ARENA

No. 95-CR-144.

918 F.Supp. 561 (1996)

UNITED STATES of America v. John ARENA and Michelle Wentworth, Defendants.

United States District Court, N.D. New York.

March 19, 1996.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Thomas J. Maroney, United States Attorney, Northern District of New York, Syracuse, New York, (John Duncan, Assistant U.S. Attorney, of counsel), for U.S.

Frank Policelli, Utica, New York, for Defendant Arena.

Carl F. Guy, Syracuse, New York, for Defendant Wentworth.


MEMORANDUM-DECISION AND ORDER

MUNSON, Senior District Judge.

Before the court are the post-trial motions of two defendants convicted by jury of violating and conspiring to violate the Hobbs Act, 18 U.S.C. § 1951, by causing butyric acid attacks at two medical facilities providing abortion services. The government's theory at trial was that this conduct was extortive within the meaning of the Act, wrongfully inducing the victims to depart with...

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