Legal Opinion
United States v. Massey
Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit
Decided July 12, 1996No. 94-4341PublishedCited by 61 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
HATCHETT, Circuit Judge:
In this “Operation Court Broom” case, we affirm the appellant’s convictions and sentences.
In the late 1980s, federal and state law enforcement agencies set-up a sting operation called “Operation Court Broom” to investigate allegations of corruption in the Circuit Court of Dade County, Florida. “Operation Court Broom” resulted in a 106-count superseding indictment against three judges and six lawyers for RICO conspiracy and related charges.
FACTS
On several occasions in or around 1987, Arthur Massey, a lawyer licensed in Florida, sought Miami bail bondsman and private…
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