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U.S. v. GENOVA

Nos. 02-1602, 02-1650, 02-1914, 02-2053.

333 F.3d 750 (2003)

UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellee, Cross-Appellant, v. Jerome GENOVA, Lawrence Gulotta, and Jerome Stack, Defendants-Appellants, Cross-Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit.

Decided June 20, 2003.

Rehearing Denied August 18, 2003.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

David E. Bindi (argued), Office of the U.S. Attorney, Chicago, IL, for plaintiff-appellee.

Charles B. Sklarsky (argued), Jenner & Block, Chicago, IL, for Jerome P. Genova.

Stanley L. Hill (argued), Hill & Associates, Chicago, IL, for Lawrence P. Gulotta.

Edward M. Genson, Marc W. Martin (argued), Chicago, IL, for Jerome J. Stack.

Before EASTERBROOK, MANION, and DIANE P. WOOD, Circuit Judges.

EASTERBROOK, Circuit Judge.

After his election in 1993 as Mayor of Calumet City, Illinois, Jerome Genova appointed Lawrence Gulotta as City Prosecutor and arranged for his law firm, Gulotta & Kawanna, to get the lion's share of the City's legal business. Both a jury (with respect to Genova) and the judge (with respect to Gulotta, who elected a bench trial) concluded that Genova had a financial reason for this decision: Gulotta kicked back to Genova about 30% of...

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