Legal Opinion

United States v. Allen L. Jarabek

Court of Appeals for the First Circuit

Decided February 1, 1984No. 82-1849PublishedCited by 63 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

TIMBERS, Circuit Judge.

Allen L. Jarabek and Thomas E. Alecrim appeal from judgments of conviction entered in the District of Massachusetts on November 4, 1982, after a ten day jury trial, for conspiring to violate and violating 18 U.S.C. § 1951 (1982) (Hobbs Act). For the reasons set forth below, we affirm.

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FACTS AND PRIOR PROCEEDINGS

We find it appropriate to set forth the facts in some detail. As in any Hobbs Act prosecution, the facts are critical — especially in the instant case where the charged extortion was of a subtle character. Except where otherwise stated, all events pri- or to the…

2Cases cited28 opinions

  1. Glasser v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1942
  2. Davis v. AlaskaSupreme Court of the United States · 1974
  3. Stirone v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1960
  4. United States v. Joseph M. MargiottaCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1982
  5. United States v. Joseph ManfrediCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1973

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3Cited by63 opinions

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  4. United States v. Constantine T. KepreosCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1985
  5. United States v. Maria Velarde AnguianoCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1989

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