UNITED STATES v. PAYSENO

No. 85-3019.

782 F.2d 832 (1986)

UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Adrian Norman PAYSENO, Defendant-Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit.

Decided February 11, 1986.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Andrew Hamilton, Asst. U.S. Atty., Seattle, Wash., for plaintiff-appellee.

Alix Foster, Asst. Federal Public Defender, Seattle, Wash., for defendant-appellant.

Before WRIGHT and REINHARDT, Circuit Judges, and STRAND, District Judge.


STRAND, District Judge:

This is an appeal from the defendant, Adrian N. Payseno's conviction and sentence under Title II of the Consumer Credit Protection Act, 18 U.S.C. § 894,1 which establishes as a federal crime the collection of extensions of credit by extortionate means. Payseno raises five issues on appeal. We conclude that the district court committed plain error in failing to give a specific unanimity instruction and reverse...

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