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U.S. v. TURNER

No. 11-1129.

684 F.3d 244 (2012)

UNITED STATES, Appellee, v. Charles TURNER, Defendant, Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, First Circuit.

Decided July 11, 2012.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Charles W. Rankin , with whom Michelle Menken and Rankin & Sultan were on brief, for appellant.

Kelly Begg Lawrence , Assistant United States Attorney, with whom Carmen M. Ortiz , United States Attorney, was on brief, for appellee.

Before LYNCH, Chief Judge, SELYA and THOMPSON, Circuit Judges.

LYNCH, Chief Judge.

A federal jury convicted Charles Turner of one count of attempted extortion under color of official right in violation of the Hobbs Act, 18 U.S.C. § 1951, and three counts of making a false statement in violation of 18 U.S.C. § 1001. Turner, at the time of his trial and since 2000, was a member of the Boston City Council. The indictment charged Turner with making false statements to FBI agents and accepting $1,000 in exchange for performing...

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