Legal Opinion
United States v. Fred Anderson, the Tribune Company
Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit
Decided September 4, 1986No. 86-3034PublishedCited by 70 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
TJOFLAT, Circuit Judge:
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On May 23, 1985, a federal grand jury in the Middle District of Florida returned a forty-five count, 166-page indictment against thirty defendants. The indictment charged that the Board of County Commissioners of Hillsborough County, Florida was an “enterprise” within the meaning of the Racketeer Influenced and Corrupt Organizations Act, 18 U.S.C. §§ 1961-1968 (1982), and that the defendants, who included three county commissioners and various construction contractors, real estate developers, suppliers, and lawyers, conspired to conduct and did conduct the affairs of…
2Cases cited14 opinions
- Larry Bonner v. City of Prichard, AlabamaCourt of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit · 1981
- Pell v. ProcunierSupreme Court of the United States · 1974
- Branzburg v. HayesSupreme Court of the United States · 1972
- Seattle Times Co. v. RhinehartSupreme Court of the United States · 1984
- Gannett Co. v. DePasqualeSupreme Court of the United States · 1979
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3Cited by70 opinions
- Michael D. Van Etten v. Bridgestone/Firestone, IncCourt of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit · 2001
- Juan Aquas Romero v. Drummond Co. Inc.Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit · 2007
- In Re Alexander Grant & Co. Litigation, (Esm-1). Appeal of News and Sun-Sentinel Co. And John EdwardsCourt of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit · 1987
- United States v. WechtCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 2007
- United States v. KravetzCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 2013
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