United States v. Tom Welch, Charles Cashell, William L. Satterwhite and James M. Cochran

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• noting that the phrase “through a pattern of racketeering activity” doesn’t require the enterprise to benefit from the racketeering activities but only for there to be “a relation between the predicate crime and the affairs of the enterprise”
• rejecting a requirement that the predicate acts actually benefit the enterprise
• predicate acts only required to have sufficient nexus with enterprise to be properly charged under RICO

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).