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U.S. v. SERAFINI

Nos. 99-3994, 00-3005.

233 F.3d 758 (2000)

UNITED STATES of America, v. Frank SERAFINI. (Appellant in 99-3994) United States of America, (Appellant in 00-3005) v. Frank Serafini.

United States Court of Appeals, Third Circuit.

Filed November 28, 2000.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Bruce Brandler, Esq. [ARGUED], Office of U.S. Attorney, Federal Building 228 Walnut Street P. O. Box 11754, Harrisburg, PA, 17108, Counsel for Appellee/Cross-Appellant United States of America.

Sal Cognetti, Jr., Esq. [ARGUED], Foley, Cognetti, Comerford & Cimini, 700 Scranton Electric Building, 507 Linden Street, Scranton, PA; 18503 and Daniel T. Brier, Esq., Donna A. Walsh, Esq., Myers, Brier & Kelly 425 Spruce Street, Suite 200, Scranton, PA 18503, Counsel for Appellant/Cross-Appellee Frank Serafini.

Before: RENDELL and ROSENN, Circuit Judges, and O'NEILL, Senior District Judge.

OPINION OF THE COURT

RENDELL, Circuit Judge.

In this appeal, Frank Serafini challenges his conviction and sentence for one count of perjury in violation of 18 U.S.C. § 1623 (1994).1 Serafini, a popular state legislator in northeastern Pennsylvania, was convicted based on his false testimony before a federal grand jury; the grand jury was investigating a scheme wherein corporate political contributions were funneled through...

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