U.S. v. Pendergraft, No. 01-13057 (11th Cir.) (297 F.3d 1198) (July 16, 2002) (Judge Emmett Ripley Cox)
Loaded on Sept. 1, 2002
published in Punch and Jurists
September 02, 2002
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Threats.
In this case the Court held that a threat to seek damages and use false evidence in a lawsuit, was neither "wrongful" under the Hobbs Act nor a "scheme to defraud" under the mail-fraud statute, thus attempted extortion and mail-fraud convictions are reversed, and conspiracy convictions are vacated. In its ...
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