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U.S. v. FREGA

Nos. 97-50100, 97-50111, 97-50113 and 97-50171.

179 F.3d 793 (1999)

UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Patrick R. FREGA, Defendant-Appellant. United States of America, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. James Alan Malkus, Defendant-Appellant. United States of America, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. G. Dennis Adams, Defendant-Appellant. United States of America, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. Patrick R. Frega; James Alan Malkus; G. Dennis Adams, Defendants-Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit.

Filed June 8, 1999.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Henry H. Rossbacher (argued), Rossbacher & Associates, Los Angeles, California; John Y. Tremblatt, San Diego, California; Nicholas DePento, San Diego, California, for defendant-appellant-cross-appellee Patrick R. Frega.

Ezekiel E. Cortez, Aaron & Cortez, San Diego, California, for defendant-appellant-cross-appellee James Alan Malkus.

Mario G. Conte, Federal Defenders of San Diego, San Diego, California, for defendant-appellant-cross-appellee G. Dennis Adams.

Demetra Lambros (argued), United States Department of Justice, Washington, D.C.; Charles G. La Bella, Acting United States Attorney, San Diego, California; Stephen P. Clark, Phillip L.B. Halpern, Kevin J. Kelly, Thomas W. McNamara, Assistant United States Attorneys, San Diego, California, for the plaintiff-appellee-cross-appellant.

Daniel J. Popeo, Paul D. Kamenar, David M. Young, Washington, DC, for amicus curiae Washington Legal Foundation, in support of plaintiff-appellee.

Before: BRIGHT, REINHARDT, and RYMER, Circuit Judges.

Sections I, VI and VII were authored by Judge REINHARDT; sections II, III, IV, V and VIII by Judge RYMER; Partial Concurrence and Partial Dissent by Judge RYMER.

Attorney Patrick Frega and former California Superior Court judges James Malkus and Dennis Adams appeal their convictions following a jury trial for conspiring to conduct the affairs of the San Diego Superior Court through a pattern of racketeering activity in violation of the Racketeer Influenced and Corrupt...

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