United States v. Charles Vinson, United States of America v. Arlie B. Thompson

U.S. Court of Appeals, Sixth Circuit · Decided 1979-09-27

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MERRITT, Circuit Judge. After a jury trial in the United States District Court for the Eastern District of Kentucky, Vinson, Sheriff of Lawrence County, and Thompson, a county magistrate, were convicted of extorting money • from a coal company and of conspiring to do so. 18 U.S.C. § 1951 (1976). We affirm the defendants’ convictions. The maj…

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