Legal Opinion
United States v. Gwendolyn Cheek Hedgepeth
Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit
Decided August 12, 2005No. 04-4553PublishedCited by 64 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Affirmed by published opinion. Judge KING wrote the opinion, in which Judge NIEMEYER and Judge LUTTIG joined.
KING, Circuit Judge.
Gwendolyn Cheek Hedgepeth, a former member of the Richmond City Council, appeals her convictions and sentence in the Eastern District of Virginia on multiple offenses arising from a bribery and extortion scheme. The activities underlying that scheme occurred in 2002 and 2003, and related to the City Council’s selection of a Mayor and interim Council members. An FBI undercover investigation gave rise to the grand jury’s indictment of Hedge-peth and to her resulting…
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