United States v. W. Dale Hess, Harry W. Rodgers, Iii, William A. Rodgers, (Two Cases)

K. K. HALL, Circuit Judge:

Defendants, W. Dale Hess, Harry W. Rodgers, III, and William A. Rodgers, who were tried and convicted for activity in violation of the Racketeer Influence and Corrupt Organizations Act, 18 U.S.C. § 1961 et seq. (RICO), moved the district court to reconsider its order of forfeiture entered under 18 U.S.C. § 1963(a). From the district court’s initial order of forfeiture and from its subsequent denial of reconsideration, defendants appeal. We affirm.

I

Appellants were indicted along with former Maryland Governor Marvin Mandel and several others, on numerous counts of mail…