Legal Opinion
Bankr. L. Rep. P 76,670 United States of America v. Mark Allen Knox and Armando Herman Carreiro
Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit
Decided December 8, 1995No. 94-2449, 94-2489PublishedCited by 29 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MILLER, District Judge.
Armando Carreiro and Mark Knox were convicted by a jury of conspiracy to engage in extortion, 18 U.S.C. § 371, attempted extortion, 18 U.S.C. § 1951, and conspiracy to commit bankruptcy fraud, 18 U.S.C. § 371. Mr. Carreiro also was convicted of interstate travel to facilitate extortion. 18 U.S.C. § 1952. Mr. Carreiro and Mr. Knox appeal their convictions and sentences, raising several arguments. We affirm.
I. FACTS
Because both defendants challenge the sufficiency of the evidence to support their convictions, we set forth the facts in some detail, including all of the…
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