Legal Opinion
United States v. Justin Rone, United States of America v. Roy Dupont Little
Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit
Decided June 13, 1979No. 77-3964, 77-3695PublishedCited by 178 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
ROGER D. FOLEY, District Judge:
On July 26, 1977, the Grand Jury returned a six-count indictment charging appellants Rone and Little with:
COUNT I: Conspiracy to violate the Racketeer Influenced and Corrupt Organizations statute (RICO) (18 U.S.C. § 1962(d)).
COUNT II: A substantive RICO offense, including as the acts of racketeering three murders and two extortions (the same ex-tortions alleged in Counts III and IV (18 U.S.C. § 1962(c)).
COUNT III: The extortion of Donald Brennan (18 U.S.C. § 894).
COUNT IV: The extortion of Kenneth Brader (18 U.S.C. § 894).
Rone alone was named in the last two…
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