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U.S. v. KEZERLE

No. 96-1189.

99 F.3d 867 (1996)

UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Stephen P. KEZERLE, Defendant-Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit.

Decided November 4, 1996.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Barry Rand Elden, Chief of Appeals, Patrick Collins (argued), Office of U.S. Attorney, Criminal Appellate Division, Chicago, IL, for Plaintiff-Appellee.

Luis M. Galvan (argued), Office of Federal Defender Program, Chicago, IL, for Defendant-Appellant.

Before CUMMINGS, COFFEY and EVANS, Circuit Judges.

TERENCE T. EVANS, Circuit Judge.

Robert Tezak, a prominent suburban Chicago businessman, hired Stephen Kezerle to burn down a building Tezak owned in Joliet, Illinois. Kezerle was commissioned for the task based on his formidable criminal resume which included other arsons, skillfully performed. Tezak wanted the building torched so he could collect insurance and destroy documents stored there that were under subpoena by a federal grand jury. In December 1987 Kezerle...

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