United States v. Allen

SEYMOUR, Circuit Judge.

Defendant John Brett Allen was charged in a thirteen count indictment with two violations of the Racketeer Influenced and Corrupt Organizations Act, 18 U.S.C. §§ 1961-68 *1182(RICO), one count of engaging in a continuing criminal enterprise in violation of 21 U.S.C. § 848 (CCE), several substantive drug and money laundering offenses, and two counts of obstructing justice. He pleaded guilty to the CCE count and the two substantive counts of obstruction of justice. The remaining counts were dismissed in accordance with the plea agreement. In this appeal, he argues that the…