Legal Opinion

United States v. Joseph J. C. Dicarlo and Ronald C. MacKenzie

Court of Appeals for the First Circuit

Decided April 20, 1978No. 78-1026PublishedCited by 138 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

ALDRICH, Senior Circuit Judge.

This is an appeal from the denial of a new trial. Appellants, Joseph J. C. DiCarlo and Ronald C. MaeKenzie, hereinafter defendants, were found guilty after a jury trial in the district court of conspiracy to violate, and of substantive violations of, the Hobbs and Travel Acts, 18 U.S.C. §§ 1951 and 1952. The offenses involved the extortion by defendants, then Massachusetts state senators, of $40,000 from McKee-Berger-Mansueto, Inc. (MBM), a New York based construction management firm, in connection with a report by a legislative committee chaired by DiCarlo…

2Cases cited27 opinions

  1. Brady v. MarylandSupreme Court of the United States · 1963
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  4. Blackledge v. AllisonSupreme Court of the United States · 1977
  5. Holloway v. ArkansasSupreme Court of the United States · 1978

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