Legal Opinion
United States v. Charles Vinson, United States of America v. Arlie B. Thompson
Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit
Decided September 27, 1979No. 78-5406, 78-5412PublishedCited by 193 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MERRITT, Circuit Judge.
After a jury trial in the United States District Court for the Eastern District of Kentucky, Vinson, Sheriff of Lawrence County, and Thompson, a county magistrate, were convicted of extorting money • from a coal company and of conspiring to do so. 18 U.S.C. § 1951 (1976). We affirm the defendants’ convictions. The major issue on appeal is whether the District Judge followed proper procedures governing admission of co-conspirator hearsay evidence. We address questions left unanswered by our recent decision in United States v. Enright, 579 F.2d 980 (6th Cir. 1978), and…
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