Racketeering (RICO) / Illegally Conducting an Enterprise (Federal Charge) Victories
“Victories” Definition: DM Cantor defines a “Victory” as a Complete Acquittal at Jury/Bench Trial; cases Dismissed after they were set for Jury/Bench Trial; cases Dismissed prior to being set for Jury/Bench Trial; Pre-Charge/Pre-Indictment cases where DM Cantor Prevented Charges from being filed; a Partial Acquittal at Jury/Bench Trial; cases in which Charges were Substantially Reduced; and cases where Prison/Jail exposure or Civil Repercussions were Substantially Reduced.
Disclaimer – Results depend upon factors unique to each case and that results in one case do not predict similar results in others.
Forfeiture Dismissed and Other Charges Reduced to Probation With Zero Days in Jail | (2 Counts) Felony Conspiracy ($30,000,000) to Manufacture and Distribute a Controlled Substance Analogue, Felony Conspiracy to Defraud the US, Felony Adulteration or Misbranding of a Drug, and Forfeiture
UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT, DISTRICT OF ARIZONA (CASE NO. CR-14-01607-1-PHX-SRB AND UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT, SOUTHERN DISTRICT OF ALABAMA, CASE NO. 14-00272-CB)
Not Charged in Arizona | Felony Federal Securities Fraud ($15,000,000 Misappropriated by way of Ponzi Scheme/Securities Fraud), Felony Federal RICO, Federal Bank and Wire Fraud, and Felony Federal Embezzlement
ARIZONA CORPORATION COMMISSION SECURITIES DIVISION INVESTIGATED
Not Charged | Federal and State Felony Telemarketing Fraud (RICO), Felony Money Laundering, Felony Bank & Wire Fraud ($3,000,000+)
UNITED STATES ATTORNEY AND FBI INVESTIGATED
Not Charged | Federal Bank and Wire Fraud ($1,000,000), Felony Fraud Schemes ($450,000 Misappropriated from Wire Amount), Felony Money Laundering, Felony Sale of an Unlicensed Security and Felony RICO
FBI INVESTIGATED
Not Charged due to Civil Settlement | Federal & State Felony Securities Fraud (RICO), Felony Money Laundering & Felony Bank and Wire Fraud ($636,000)
FBI INVESTIGATED
Not Charged | Federal and State Felony RICO ($300,000), Felony Money Laundering & Felony Bank and Wire Fraud
U.S. SECRET SERVICE / UNITED STATES ATTORNEY’S OFFICE INVESTIGATED
Not Charged | Federal & State Felony RICO & Felony Conducting an Illegal Enterprise (Prostitution)
Not Charged | Federal & State Felony RICO, Felony Money Laundering & Felony Promotion of Gambling
FBI INVESTIGATED
Reduced to Attempted Possession of Marijuana for Sale with Probation and Zero Days in Jail | Felony RICO/Illegal Control of an Enterprise, Felony Conspiracy, (2 Counts) Felony Cultivation/Production of Marijuana (59 Plants) & Felony Possession of Marijuana for Sale
MARICOPA COUNTY SUPERIOR COURT (CASE NO. CR 2009-006134)