The primary issue presented in this appeal is whether an indictment charging extortion is legally sufficient, where the alleged extortion resulted from the enforcement of an otherwise legal contract.
In December 1986, a New York County Grand Jury commenced an investigation into alleged corruption in the carpentry and dry wall industry.
Mr. Roger Berk, who was the president of Haywood...
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