Legal Opinion
United States of America, Appellee-Cross-Appellant v. Skw Metals & Alloys, Inc. And Charles Zak, Defendants-Appellants-Cross-Appellees
Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit
Decided October 28, 1999No. 547, 569, 703, Dockets 98-1090, 98-1091, 98-1139PublishedCited by 59 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Judge JON O. NEWMAN concurs in part by a separate opinion.
JACOBS, Circuit Judge:
SKW Metals & Alloys, Inc. (“SKW”) and its executive vice-president, Charles Zak, were convicted, after a jury trial in the United States District Court for the Western District of New York (Skretny, J.), of conspiracy to fix prices in the market for ferrosilicon, in violation of Section 1 of the Sherman Act, 15 U.S.C. § 1 (1990). SKW was fined $150,000; Zak was fined $30,000 and sentenced to four months’ home confinement and 18 months’ probation. On appeal, defendants adduce a variety of trial defects, including…
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