Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit February 4, 1977, 75-2036 (Ralph Moore v. Frank Newell, Sheriff)

PER CURIAM.

Ralph Moore appeals from the denial of his petition for a writ of habeas corpus. The opinion of District Judge Robert L. Taylor is .reported at 401 F.Supp. 1018 (E.D.Tenn.1975),

Moore was found guilty by a jury of violating T.C.A. § 39-4301, the Tennessee extortion statute, by trying to coerce a retail store to contribute to a charitable fund.