UNITED STATES v. DENNIS

No. 79-1278.

625 F.2d 782 (1980)

UNITED STATES of America, Appellee, v. Willie H. DENNIS, Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Eighth Circuit.

Decided June 24, 1980.

Rehearing and Rehearing Denied July 29, 1980.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Irl B. Baris, St. Louis, Mo., for appellant.

Stephen B. Higgins, Asst. U. S. Atty. (on brief), for appellee; and Robert D. Kingsland, U. S. Atty., St. Louis, Mo., on brief.

Before GIBSON, Chief Judge, and LAY and McMILLIAN, Circuit Judges.


Rehearing and Rehearing En Banc Denied July 29, 1980.

McMILLIAN, Circuit Judge.

Willie H. Dennis appeals his conviction1 on twelve counts of an eighteen-count indictment charging seventeen violations of the Extortionate Credit Transactions Act (ECT), 18 U.S.C. §§ 892, 894 (1976) and one obstruction of justice under 18 U.S.C. § 1503. We affirm.

From September 10, 1962, through October 2, 1978, Dennis was employed...

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