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Dismissal sought in gambling case, citing WTO treaty

Ex-Betonsports Plc. Chief Executive Officer David Carruthers and seven other defendants asked a U.S. judge to dismiss racketeering and interstate wire-gambling charges, saying they run afoul of an international trade pact. In papers filed with U.S. District Judge Carol Jackson in St. Louis on Monday, the defendants argue that the U.S. government’s prosecution violates its obligations ...

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