Legal Opinion

United States v. Delgado

Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit

Decided February 16, 2005No. 03-41379PublishedCited by 71 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

BENAVIDES, Circuit Judge:

Defendant Jimmy Delgado appeals his criminal conviction for conspiracy to conduct a racketeering enterprise in violation of 18 U.S.C. § 1962(d) and conducting a racketeering enterprise in violation of 18 U.S.C. § 1962(c). We affirm the conviction.

BACKGROUND

The Texas Mexican Mafia (“TMM”) is a criminal organization which originated within the Texas prison system in the 1980s. It provides protection to its members from other prisoners or prison gangs and otherwise furthers the interests of its members. As members are released from prison, they must maintain contact with…

2Cases cited24 opinions

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3Cited by71 opinions

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