Legal Opinion
United States v. George Joseph Santoni, United States of America v. John Jake Konstantine Jakubik
Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit
Decided October 19, 1978No. 77-2006PublishedCited by 65 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
FIELD, Senior Circuit Judge:
George Santoni and John Jakubik appeal from their convictions under 18 U.S.C. § 1951 (Hobbs Act), 1 following a joint jury trial. The appellants were joined under Rule 8(b) of the Federal Rules of Criminal Procedure and charged in a multicount indictment. Santoni was charged with violating 18 U.S.C. § 1951 (extortion) and § 2 (aiding and abetting) in Counts One through Four and with violating 26 U.S.C. § 7206(1) (tax evasion) in Count Five; he was convicted on Counts One through Four and acquitted on Count Five. Jakubik was charged with violating 18 U.S.C. §§ 1951…
2Cases cited21 opinions
- United States v. Norman ArcherCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1973
- United States v. CulbertSupreme Court of the United States · 1978
- United States v. Ralph 'Whitey' Tropiano, Lawrence R. Pellegrino and William Grasso,defendants-AppellantsCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1969
- United States v. GreenSupreme Court of the United States · 1956
- United States v. E. Graydon Shuford, United States of America v. Herman S. Jordan, Jr.Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1971
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3Cited by65 opinions
- United States v. David L. Tedder, United States of America v. David Lee Roberts, United States of America v. Ronald Benson Roberts, A/K/A "Bb"Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1986
- United States v. ZemekCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1980
- United States v. James A. Blakey and Louis A. BerryCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1979
- United States v. Egidio Cerilli, in No. 78-2105. Maylan Yackovich, in No. 78-2106. John Shurina, in No. 78-2107. Ralph Buffone, in No. 78-2439Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1979
- United States v. Harvey Keith Smith, United States of America v. Richard H. Palmer, United States of America v. Susan J. Grimm, A/K/A Joan EdwardsCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1995
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