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UNITED STATES v. NELL

No. 77-5117.

570 F.2d 1251 (1978)

UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Richard NELL, Defendant-Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit.

April 7, 1978.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

P. D. Aiken, Fort Lauderdale, Fla., for defendant-appellant.

J. V. Eskenazi, U. S. Atty., Miami, Fla., William C. Brown, Atty., U. S. Dept. of Justice, T. George Gilinsky, Michael W. Farrell, Washington, D. C., for plaintiff-appellee.

Before WISDOM and GEE, Circuit Judges, and VAN PELT, District Judge.

VAN PELT, Senior District Judge:

Richard Nell, former president of the International Union of Operating Engineers, Local 675, appeals his conviction by a jury on sixteen counts contained in two separate indictments relating to:

1) embezzlement and conversion of union funds by a union officer (in violation of 29 U.S.C. § 501(c)); 2) racketeering (18 U.S.C. § 1961); 3) extortion (18 U.S.C. § 1951); 4) demanding,...

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