UNITED STATES v. ALLEN

No. 80-5093.

656 F.2d 964 (1981)

UNITED STATES of America, Appellee, v. Sidney ALLEN, Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Fourth Circuit.

Decided August 20, 1981.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Donald H. Feige, Towson, Md., for appellant.

David Dart Queen, Asst. U. S. Atty., Baltimore, Md. (Russell T. Baker, Jr., U. S. Atty., Catherine C. Blake, Asst. U. S. Atty., Baltimore, Md., on brief), for appellee.

Before WINTER, Chief Judge, and RUSSELL and WIDENER, Circuit Judges.


PER CURIAM:

Sidney Allen and four others were convicted of violating the Racketeer Influenced and Corrupt Organizations Act ("RICO"), 18 U.S.C. § 1962(c), (d). Allen, a bookmaker in Baltimore, had joined with one James Hooper, a former Baltimore City Policeman, and others to bribe officers on the Baltimore City Police Department. Hooper tried to bribe two officers in exchange for protection for the bookmaking operation. The officers reported Hooper's offer to...

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