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UNITED STATES v. CARLOCK

No. 85-4741.

806 F.2d 535 (1986)

UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Willard S. CARLOCK, Sr., Mitchell J. Scimemi, Willard S. Carlock, Jr., and Columbus J. Laird, Defendants-Appellants.

United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit.

December 9, 1986.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Oliver Schrumpf, Sulphur, La. (Court-appointed), for Carlock, Sr.

Alcide J. Gray, Lake Charles, La., for Scimemi.

John P. Navarre, Oakdale, La. (Court-appointed), for Laird.

Louis J. Cosenza, Leesville, La. (Court-appointed), for Carlock, Jr.

Sara Criscitelli, Washington, D.C., Joseph S. Cage, Jr., U.S. Atty., Shreveport, La., Larry J. Regan, Lake Charles, La., William S. Lynch, Peter C. Sprung, Crim. Div., Dept. of Justice, Washington, D.C., for the U.S.

Before CLARK, Chief Judge, WISDOM, and HIGGINBOTHAM, Circuit Judges.

PATRICK E. HIGGINBOTHAM, Circuit Judge:

This appeal attacks convictions of certain labor leaders and union members in a jury trial of a sixty count indictment charging violations of the Racketeering Influenced and Corrupt Organizations Act and the Taft-Hartley Act, extortion and obstruction of justice. We first describe generally the charged conduct and, after describing the indictment, we treat the specific attacks of each defendant. Finally, we affirm on all counts...

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