U.S. v. VERBITSKAYA

No. 03-11870.

406 F.3d 1324 (2005)

UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Vika VERBITSKAYA, a.k.a. Victoria Verbitsky a.k.a. Vika Rounick a.k.a. Victoria Pakuk, Alexander Verbitsky, Defendants-Appellants.

United States Court of Appeals, Eleventh Circuit.

April 21, 2005.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

G. Richard Strafer, G. Richard Strafer, P.A., Miami, FL, Kevin Michael Schad, Schad & Cook, Indian Springs, OH, for Defendants-Appellants.

Anne R. Schulz, Susan Rhee Osborne, Kathleen M. Salyer, Miami, FL, for Plaintiff-Appellee.

Before BIRCH, KRAVITCH and CUDAHY, Circuit Judges.


KRAVITCH, Circuit Judge:

Vika Verbitskaya and Alexander Verbitsky appeal their convictions and sentences for conspiracy to obstruct, delay and affect interstate and foreign commerce by extortion in violation of 18 U.S.C. § 1951(a) ("The Hobbs Act") and for unlawfully obstructing, delaying and affecting interstate and foreign commerce by extortion in violation of 18 U.S.C. § 1951(a) & (b)(2).

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