UNITED STATES v. DIECIDUE

No. 76-4360.

603 F.2d 535 (1979)

UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Frank DIECIDUE, Larry Neil Miller, Frank Boni, Jr., a/k/a "Mustache Frankie," Manuel Gispert, Anthony Antone, and Homer Rex Davis, Defendants-Appellants.

United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit.

October 1, 1979.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Henry Gonzalez, Tampa, Fla., for Diecidue.

James O. Brecher, Jacksonville, Fla. (Court-appointed), for Miller.

Paul Antinori, Jr., Tampa, Fla., for Davenport.

George D. Gold, Miami, Fla., for Boni.

B. Anderson Mitcham, Tampa, Fla. (Court-appointed), for Gispert.

James D. Arnold, Tampa, Fla., for Davis.

Robert W. Knight, Federal Public Defender, Tampa, Fla., for Antone.

Sidney M. Glazer, Katherine Winfree, T. George Gilinsky, Washington, D.C., for plaintiff-appellee.

Before GODBOLD, SIMPSON and RONEY, Circuit Judges.


RONEY, Circuit Judge:

In this appeal we consider challenges to convictions for conspiracy and substantive crimes under the Racketeer Influenced and Corrupt Organizations Act (RICO), 18 U.S.C.A. § 1961 et seq., and various federally proscribed acts of racketeering.

The six defendants before us were among thirteen charged in a twelve-count indictment with offenses ranging over a period between May 1975 and May 1976.1...

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