UNITED STATES v. ROSS

Nos. 80-1714, 80-1715.

654 F.2d 612 (1981)

UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Dennis Ronald ROSS, Defendant-Appellant. UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Richard Alan REICHARD, Defendant-Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit.

Decided August 27, 1981.

Rehearing and Rehearing Denied October 16, 1981.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John Ransom, Ransom, Rogers & Blackman, Portland, Or., for Ross.

Michael R. Shinn, Portland, Or., for Reichard.

Kenneth Bauman, Asst. U. S. Atty., Portland, Or., for United States.

Before GOODWIN and ALARCON, Circuit Judges, and SCHWARZER, District Judge.


Rehearing and Rehearing En Banc Denied October 16, 1981.

GOODWIN, Circuit Judge.

Appellants challenge their convictions for attempted extortion in violation of the Hobbs Act, 18 U.S.C. § 1951. The appellants were earlier convicted of attempted bank robbery and conspiracy to commit bank robbery, but these convictions were reversed for having been obtained under the wrong statute. This appeal contends that the second trial and indictment violated the double...

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