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U.S. v. ABELIS

Nos. 97-1077, 97-1080, 97-1088, 97-1107 and 97-1140 to 97-1142.

146 F.3d 73 (1998)

UNITED STATES of America, Appellee, v. Leonid ABELIS, a/k/a "Shatera"; a/k/a "Lyonya"; Yakov Volovnik, Leonard Lev; And Yelena Lev, Defendants, Valery Novak; Vladimir Topko; Sergey Ilgner; Vyacheslav Kirillovich Ivankov, a/k/a "Yaponchik," Defendants-Appellants.

United States Court of Appeals, Second Circuit.

Decided May 29, 1998.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Richard Ware Levitt, New York City, for Defendant-Appellant Valery Novak.

Jerry L. Tritz, New York City, for Defendant-Appellant Vladimir Topko.

Elizabeth M. Fink, Brooklyn, NY, for Defendant-Appellant Sergey Ilgner.

Judd Burstein, Burstein & Fass LLP, New York City, for Defendant-Appellant Vyacheslav Kirillovich Ivankov.

Bridget M. Rohde, Benton Campbell, Asst. U.S. Attys., Eastern District of New York (Zachary W. Carter, U.S. Atty., Eastern District of New York, Emily Berger, Asst. U.S. Atty., on brief), for Appellee.

Before CARDAMONE and LEVAL, Circuit Judges, and KOELTL, District Judge.

KOELTL, District Judge:

Valery Novak ("Novak"), Vladimir Topko ("Topko"), Sergey Ilgner ("Ilgner"), and Vyacheslav Kirillovich Ivankov ("Ivankov") appeal from judgments of conviction entered in the United States District Court for the Eastern District of New York (Carol Bagley Amon, Judge) following a six week jury trial. The jury convicted all four of conspiracy to commit extortion, in violation of 18 U.S.C. § 1951, and appellants Novak, Ilgner, and Ivankov...

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