Legal Opinion
United States v. Smith
Court of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit
Decided July 6, 2005No. 03-4240PublishedCited by 73 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
TACHA, Chief Circuit Judge.
A jury found Defendant-Appellant Tyrese S. Smith guilty of conspiring to conduct the affairs of an enterprise through a pattern of racketeering activity in violation of 18 U.S.C. § 1962(d), murder in aid of racketeering activity in violation of 18 U.S.C. § 1959(a), and using a firearm during the commission of a crime of violence in violation of 18 U.S.C. § 924(c). All three convictions stem from Mr. Smith’s leadership of a Salt Lake City street gang known as the King Mafia Disciples (“KMD”). On appeal, Mr. Smith, through his trial attorneys, contests the first two…
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