UNITED STATES v. FRIZZI

No. 73-1131.

491 F.2d 1231 (1974)

UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Gaetano FRIZZI, Defendant-Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, First Circuit.

Decided January 30, 1974.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Joseph C. Delcore, Everett, Mass., with whom Alfred Paul Farese, Everett, Mass., was on brief, for appellant.

Thaddeus B. Hodgdon, Atty., Dept. of Justice, with whom James N. Gabriel, U.S. Atty., Jeffrey M. Johnson, Sp. Atty., Boston Strike Force, Boston, Mass., and John J. Robinson, Atty., Dept. of Justice, were on brief, for appellee.

Before COFFIN, Chief Judge, ALDRICH and CAMPBELL, Circuit Judges.


ALDRICH, Senior Circuit Judge.

With this case we hope to complete our coverage of 18 U.S.C. § 111, the statute conferring federal jurisdiction over prosecutions for assaulting or otherwise impeding certain federal officers while in the performance of their duties, most recently discussed in United States v. Perkins, 1 Cir., 1973, 488 F.2d 652. As we there indicated, the statute has several purposes. One is to punish deliberate...

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