U.S. v. GILLEY

Nos. 86-1174, 86-1175.

836 F.2d 1206 (1988)

UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Robert William GILLEY, Defendant-Appellant. UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Benjamin Louis RODRIGUEZ, Defendant-Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit.

Decided January 11, 1988.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Michael H. Murray, Pleasanton, Cal.; Gary Hall and Jack Anderson, Hunter & Anderson, Oakland, Cal., for defendants-appellants.

Sanford Svetcov and Stephen L. Schirle, Asst. U.S. Attys., Appellate Section, San Francisco, Cal., for plaintiff-appellee.

Before KOELSCH and NOONAN, Circuit Judges, and ROBERT J. BRYAN, District Judge.


KOELSCH, Circuit Judge:

During the late spring of 1984, one Robert Lippert informed local agents of the Federal Bureau of Investigations at Oakland, California that he was being harassed by a "bookie" named Robert Gilley and had indeed suffered a physical beating and been threatened with death unless he paid Gilley his gambling debts.

The ensuing investigation resulted in criminal charges being filed against the...

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