Legal Opinion
United States v. Walter R. Tucker, III
Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit
Decided January 13, 1998No. 96-50321PublishedCited by 79 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
PREGERSON, Circuit Judge:
Defendant-Appellant Walter R. Tucker, III appeals his jury convictions on seven counts of extortion and two counts of filing a false tax return. Tucker also appeals the twenty-seven month term of imprisonment imposed by the district court. On appeal, Tucker contends that: (1) insufficient evidence exists to support his extortion convictions; (2) the evidence presented by the government proved entrapment as a matter of law; (3) insufficient evidence exists to support his conviction for false statements in his tax return; and (4) the district court erred in believing…
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