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UNITED STATES v. FRENCH

No. 79-124Cr(B).

483 F.Supp. 523 (1980)

UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff, v. R. C. FRENCH, Defendant.

United States District Court, E. D. Missouri, E. D.

January 11, 1980.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Stephen B. Higgins, Asst. U. S. Atty., St. Louis, Mo., for plaintiff.

Charles Shaw, Clayton, Mo., for defendant.

MEMORANDUM AND ORDER

REGAN, District Judge.

Defendant French was found guilty on Counts V and VI of an indictment charging him with violating Section 1951, 18 U.S.C. He was acquitted on all other counts charging him with similar offenses. Theretofore, at the close of all the evidence, French had moved for a judgment of acquittal. We reserved ruling the motion. The motion is now before us for disposition.

Section 1951 (the Hobbs Act) proscribes extortion...

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