Racketeer Influenced Corrupt Organization

Racketeer Influenced Corrupt Organization (RICO) statute

n. a federal law which makes it a crime for organized criminal conspiracies to operate legitimate businesses.

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China Enterprises intends to vigorously pursue its Racketeer Influenced Corrupt Organization (RICO) claim against these defendants, as well as trade libel, defamation and intentional interferences with prospective economic advantage claims.
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All nine defendants are charged with conspiracy to violate the Racketeer Influenced Corrupt Organization statute, and face life imprisonment, if convicted.
Nine Alleged Members and Associates of the Texas Syndicate Prison Gang are Indicted for Violating the RICO Statute
In addition to conspiracy, negligence and breach of contract, the suit claims civil charges under the federal Racketeer Influenced Corrupt Organization Act.
CAMARILLO SUIT CLAIMS FAKE REPAIRS; CONDO OWNERS GROUP POINTS TO SAGGING WALLS
Fourteen defendants are charged with conspiracy to violate the Racketeer Influenced Corrupt Organization statute, and face life imprisonment, if convicted.
Anti-Gang Effort Leads to Rico Indictment of Seventeen Alleged Members or Associates of the Texas Syndicate Prison Gang
SAN ANTONIO -- On June 16, 2005, SecureInfo filed a 115-page amended complaint setting forth new causes of action based upon the Racketeer Influenced Corrupt Organization Act (RICO), Common Law Fraud and Deceit, Conspiracy to Commit Fraud, Tortiuous Interference with Contract and Combination to Injure Reputation, Trade or Business in its lawsuit against Telos and Xacta.
SecureInfo Corporation Sues Xacta and Telos for R.I.C.O. Fraud, Deceit and Conspiracy to Fraudulently Obtain Trade Secrets; Names C.E.O. and C.S.O. Individually
doctors against the managed care industry, alleging violation of federal statutes, including the Racketeer Influenced Corrupt Organization statue (RICO).
Cooley Godward Client PacifiCare Wins Important Victories In Both U.S. and California Supreme Courts
and others in the United States District Court, District of Massachusetts, alleging violations of the Racketeer Influenced Corrupt Organization (RICO) statute and the Massachusetts Unfair and Deceptive Trade Practice Statute (G.
STATE COURT STAYS LAWSUIT AGAINST ACC
The lawsuit is a civil claim under the Racketeer Influenced Corrupt Organization Act (RICO).
Federal Court Refuses to Dismiss Disgorgement Claim Prior To Trial
and others in the United States District Court, District of Massachusetts, alleging violations of the Racketeer Influenced Corrupt Organization ("RICO") statute and the Massachusetts Unfair and Deceptive Trade Practice Statute (G.
RICO LAWSUIT AGAINST ACC DISMISSED
The legal team took the unusual approach of asserting a claim under the civil Racketeer Influenced Corrupt Organization (RICO) Act, a law generally used against large corporations, as a means of protecting GM's intellectual property rights.
International legal precedents set in landmark General Motors/Volkswagen dispute
HOUSTON, July 1 /PRNewswire/ -- Attorneys from Houston's The Clearman Law Firm are announcing a federal class action lawsuit filed yesterday under the Racketeer Influenced Corrupt Organizations Act against Dallas-based Stream Gas & Electric, Ltd.
The Clearman Law Firm Announces Federal Lawsuit Against Stream Energy, Executives, Alleging Unlawful Pyramid Scheme
He has also been named, along with 42 other purported Vineland Boys, in a 56-count federal Racketeer Influenced Corrupt Organizations indictment.
JUDGE DENIES GARCIA'S REQUEST COP-KILL SUSPECT SOUGHT TO HAVE CHARGE DROPPED

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