U.S. v. MARCELLO

Nos. 99-2294, 99-2451.

212 F.3d 1005 (2000)

UNITED STATES of America, Respondent-Appellee, v. James MARCELLO and Anthony Zizzo, Petitioners-Appellants.

United States Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit.

Decided May 15, 2000.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Marc W. Martin (argued), Chicago, IL, for James J. Marcello.

Joseph R. Lopez (argued), Chicago, IL, for Anthony Zizzo.

Mark J. Vogel (argued), Office of the U.S. Attorney, Criminal Division, Chicago, IL, for respondent-appellee.

Before BAUER, FLAUM, and EVANS, Circuit Judges.


TERENCE T. EVANS, Circuit Judge.

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