Legal Opinion
United States v. Keresty
District Court, W.D. Pennsylvania
Decided February 19, 1971No. Crim. No. 70-108PublishedCited by 4 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION
ROSENBERG, District Judge.
This matter is presently before me on motions filed by the defendant, Thomas Earl Phillips, to dismiss the indictment and for severance.
The action is filed against two defendants, Belmont Keresty and Thomas Earl Phillips. The indictment contains three counts, the first of which is directed against the co-defendant Keresty. The second count of the indictment charges both defendants with employing extortionate means to collect a debt by threatening the use of violence and other criminal means to cause harm to the person, reputation and property of said debtor…
2Cases cited17 opinions
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- United States v. NardelloSupreme Court of the United States · 1969
- United States v. S. Lawrence Kahn, Arthur B. Sachs and M. Prial CurranCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1967
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3Cited by4 opinions
- Commonwealth v. SimeoneSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 1972
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