UNITED STATES v. GRAHAM

No. 78-1274.

581 F.2d 789 (1978)

UNITED STATES of America, Appellee, v. Lloyd K. GRAHAM, Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit.

September 11, 1978.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

George W. Dixon, Tacoma, Wash., for appellant.

Peter Mair, Asst. U. S. Atty., Seattle, Wash., for appellee.

Before WRIGHT, GOODWIN and ANDERSON, Circuit Judges.


GOODWIN, Circuit Judge:

Lloyd K. Graham, a Seattle politician, was convicted of violating the Travel Act (18 U.S.C. § 1952) for receiving $5,000 in $100 bills at a Washington, D. C., hotel as prearranged in an extortion scheme. The appeal raises a number of points, none of which justifies reversal.

Graham either had, or appeared to have, enough political influence to derail a "fixed" engineering contract which had been improperly negotiated by others...

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