Legal Opinion
United States v. Leonard Petitjean, Jr.
Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit
Decided September 5, 1989No. 88-1886PublishedCited by 49 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
KANNE, Circuit Judge.
Defendant-appellant, Leonard Petitjean, Jr., appeals his conviction of extortion and two federal offenses relating to firearms. He argues that one count of his indictment was duplicitous, that the counts in the indictment of which he was convicted were not supported by sufficient evidence, that the district court improperly limited cross-examination of government witnesses and improperly excluded a tape-recording presented by the defense under the confrontation clause, and that the district judge denied Petitjean his right to due process by sentencing him based on “ex…
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