holding that defendant's knowledge of the specific interest rates charged on usurious loans is not needed for a collection of unlawful debts violation under RICO
Summary of this case from U.S. v. EufrasioNo. 85-2103.
October 6, 1986.
C.A. Fed. Cir. Certiorari denied. Reported below: 790 F. 2d 90.
holding that defendant's knowledge of the specific interest rates charged on usurious loans is not needed for a collection of unlawful debts violation under RICO
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Summary of this case from State v. EversFull title:UTILITY CONTRACTORS, INC. v. UNITED STATES
Court:U.S.
Date published: Oct 6, 1986
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