Ex-NJ Deputy Mayor Wants High Court To Overturn Conviction

By Joshua Alston (December 5, 2014, 8:04 PM EST) -- A former deputy mayor of Newark, New Jersey, on Tuesday asked the U.S. Supreme Court to review his conviction on extortion conspiracy charges, arguing there was no way to convict him because there was no "overt act" on which a valid conviction could be based — an argument already rejected by the Third Circuit....

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