Legal Opinion
United States v. Gregory D. Jones
Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit
Decided May 19, 1995No. 93-6873PublishedCited by 10 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
CARNES, Circuit Judge:
Gregory Jones appeals from his conviction on two counts of aiding and abetting acts of extortion in violation of 18 U.S.C. §§ 2 and 1951. The conviction stemmed from a scheme in which Jones, then an attorney, joined with a bailbondsman to procure cash bribes from criminal defendants for a state district court judge. Jones attacks his conviction on several grounds, only one of which merits discussion. 1 Jones contends that the district court erred in denying defense counsel’s mid-trial motion to withdraw and for a mistrial based upon a newly discovered defense and…
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