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UNITED STATES v. WILLIAMS

No. 83-1030X.

717 F.2d 473 (1983)

UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Ella Joan WILLIAMS, Defendant-Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit.

Decided September 29, 1983.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Edward R. Kane, Asst. U.S. Atty., Las Vegas, Nev., for plaintiff-appellee.

Richard A. Wright, Las Vegas, Nev., for defendant-appellant.

Before WALLACE, SNEED and FARRIS, Circuit Judges.

SNEED, Circuit Judge:

Ella Joan Williams appeals from a district court order which denied her motion to dismiss the indictment. Appellant's first trial ended in a mistrial. She argues that the double jeopardy clause bars retrial. We affirm.

I.

FACTS

Appellant and several codefendants were indicted on August 26, 1980 for Hobbs Act violations and other counts resulting from an attempt to extort the sum of $3,000,000.00 from Harvey's Resort...

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