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UNITED STATES v. CROOKS

No. 84-1510.

766 F.2d 7 (1985)

UNITED STATES of America, Appellee, v. William CROOKS a/k/a "Billy," Defendant, Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, First Circuit.

Decided June 26, 1985.

Rehearing and Rehearing Denied July 19, 1985.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Kenneth J. Fishman, Boston, Mass., by appointment of the Court, with whom Law Offices of Bailey & Fishman, Boston, Mass., was on brief, for defendant, appellant.

Richard F. Johnston, Concord, N.H., with whom Bruce E. Kenna, U.S. Atty., and Douglas J. Miller, Asst. U.S. Atty., Concord, N.H., were on brief, for appellee.

Before CAMPBELL, Chief Judge, BREYER, Circuit Judge, and WYZANSKI, Senior District Judge.

Rehearing and Rehearing En Banc Denied July 19, 1985.

BREYER, Circuit Judge.

William Crooks appeals from his conviction for conspiring to commit extortion. 18 U.S.C. § 1951. The evidence introduced at trial, viewed in a light favorable to the government, United States v. Patterson, 644 F.2d 890, 893 (1st Cir.1981), was sufficient for the jury to find the following:

John Viscardi owns the Cafe Mews, a restaurant...

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