Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit May 11, 1977, 76-2038 (United States v. Edward James Dupree)

VAN OOSTERHOUT, Senior Circuit Judge.

Defendant Edward James Dupree has taken this timely appeal from his conviction by a jury upon an indictment charging him with attempted extortion in interference with interstate commerce by threats of violence, in violation of 18 U.S.C. § 1951, and the resulting sentence imposed of ten years imprisonment.

Errors relied upon for reversal are:

I.