Legal Opinion
United States v. Lara
Court of Appeals for the First Circuit
Decided June 30, 1999No. 97-2215, 97-2225, 97-2223, 97-2226, 97-2224, 97-2227PublishedCited by 136 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
SELYA, Circuit Judge.
A federal grand jury indicted a coterie of defendants, including the six appellants (Giovanni “King G” Lara, George “King Paradise” Sepulveda, Terrence “King Bullet” Boyd, Shariff “King Biz” Roman, George “King Animal” Perry, and Eryn “King Guy” Vasquez) for a multiplicity of crimes aiising out of their involvement in the Providence chapter of the Almighty Latin King Nation. Following a 44-day trial, each appellant was convicted on one or more of the following charges: racketeering, 18 U.S.C. § 1962(c); conspiracy to commit racketeering, id. § 1962(d); violent crime in…
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