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Yahweh loses appeal
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Yusef Salaam
New York Amsterdam News
01-27-1996
Yahweh loses appeal.
A federal court in Atlanta recently affirmed the 1992 conviction of the leader of the Miami-based Nation of Yahweh.
Yahweh Ben Yahweh, leader of the Nation of Yahweh, is currently serving an 18-year sentence in Lewisburg penitentiary in Pennsylvania for a catalog of racketeering crimes under the Racketeering and Corruption (RICO) Statute: conspiracy, murder, and arson.
In a 24-page opinion, three judges of the 11th Federal Circuit Court of Appeals stayed the conviction of Yahweh and six of his followers. The state's case in ...
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