Legal Opinion

United States v. Dean J. Lisinski

Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit

Decided April 2, 1984No. 83-1504PublishedCited by 43 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

GRANT, Senior District Judge.

Defendant-Appellant Dean J. Lisinski appeals his conviction of two counts of extortion and one count of attempted extortion in violation of the Hobbs Act, 18 U.S.C. § 1951 (1976). Lisinski raises three issues for our consideration:

I) Whether the evidence adduced at trial was insufficient to sustain the extortion conviction;

II) Whether the evidence at trial imper-missibly amended the indictment;

III) Whether the trial court abused its discretion in denying Lisinski’s requests for the disclosure of grand jury material?

For the reasons stated below, we Affirm…

2Cases cited19 opinions

  1. Glasser v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1942
  2. Stirone v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1960
  3. Douglas Oil Co. of Cal. v. Petrol Stops NorthwestSupreme Court of the United States · 1979
  4. United States v. EnmonsSupreme Court of the United States · 1973
  5. United States v. Clarence E. BraaschCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1974

14 more not listed; retrieve them via the Exa API.

3Cited by43 opinions

  1. United States v. Jerry WilliamsCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1991
  2. United States v. Daniel L. BalzanoCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1990
  3. United States v. Thomas GaliffaCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1984
  4. Kimberly A. Sutherland v. Paul R. O'Malley and O'Malley & O'malley, Ltd.Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1989
  5. Sanchez v. Triple-S Management, Corp.Court of Appeals for the First Circuit · 2007

38 more not listed; retrieve them via the Exa API.

Showing a preview — retrieve the full document via the Exa API.

Powered by the Exa API