Legal Opinion

United States v. Crystal Mason, Edward Young

Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit

Decided May 10, 1990No. 88-5478, 88-5481PublishedCited by 147 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

HUG, Circuit Judge:

Edward Young and his wife Crystal Mason were charged as principals and aiders and abettors in four counts of bank fraud in violation of 18 U.S.C. §§ 1344(a)(2), 2 (1988) and also were charged with being principals and aiders and abettors in the use of interstate commerce in the aid of racketeering in violation of 18 U.S.C. §§ 1952(a)(3) and 2 (1988). They were convicted on all counts.

Young and Mason ran two escort services in Philadelphia that involved prostitution. The gravamen of these offenses is that charges on credit cards for services were fraudulently factored…

2Cases cited24 opinions

  1. Jackson v. VirginiaSupreme Court of the United States · 1979
  2. Weaver v. GrahamSupreme Court of the United States · 1981
  3. United States v. Winston Bryant McConneyCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1984
  4. United States v. Jerry R. BohonusCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1980
  5. Conklin Wallace v. Robert ChristensenCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1986

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3Cited by147 opinions

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  4. United States v. Stuart RommCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 2006
  5. United States v. SarnoCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1995

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