U.S. v. PHILLIPS

Nos. 88-1136, 88-1151.

874 F.2d 123 (1989)

UNITED STATES of America, Appellee, v. Romaine PHILLIPS, Appellant at No. 88-1136. UNITED STATES of America, Appellee, v. Matthias BROWN, a/k/a "Sonny," Appellant at No. 88-1151.

United States Court of Appeals, Third Circuit.

Decided April 10, 1989.

Rehearing and Rehearing Denied May 31, 1989.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Joseph M. Fioravanti (argued), Curran, Winning & Fioravanti, P.C., Media, Pa., for appellant Romaine Phillips.

Stephen P. Patrizio (argued), Dranoff & Patrizio, Philadelphia, Pa., for appellant Matthias Brown.

Gary S. Glazer (argued), Asst. U.S. Atty., Philadelphia, Pa., for appellee.

Before SLOVITER and HUTCHINSON, Circuit Judges, and DEBEVOISE, District Judge.


Rehearing and Rehearing In Banc Denied May 31, 1989.

OPINION OF THE COURT

HUTCHINSON, Circuit Judge.

I.

Appellants Romaine Phillips and Matthias Brown appeal their convictions for conspiracy to violate the Racketeer Influenced and Corrupt Organizations Act (RICO), 18 U.S.C.A. § 1962(d) (West 1984). They assert the district court erred in several respects. First, appellants contend that the evidence was insufficient to sustain their...

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