U.S. v. JONES

No. 93-1189.

997 F.2d 967 (1993)

UNITED STATES of America, Appellee, v. Eric JONES, Defendant, Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, First Circuit.

Decided July 7, 1993.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Stanley W. Norkunas, Lowell, MA, on brief, for appellant.

Peter E. Papps, U.S. Atty., Concord, NH, on motion for summary disposition, for appellee.

Before BREYER, Chief Judge, SELYA and BOUDIN, Circuit Judges.


SELYA, Circuit Judge.

Having pleaded guilty to one count of extortion in violation of 18 U.S.C. § 1951, defendant-appellant Eric Jones now appeals from the imposition of sentence. We affirm.

I

We succinctly summarize the relevant facts. In May 1991, appellant sought a $5,000 loan from a business acquaintance, John Halle. Halle asked Richard Cyr to make the loan. When Cyr agreed, the parties consummated the transaction. By its terms, the loan...

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