UNITED STATES v. CHIEPPA

No. 174, Docket 24372.

241 F.2d 635 (1957)

UNITED STATES of America, Appellee, v. Angelo CHIEPPA, Abe Ivicola, Anthony Petti, and Joseph D. Polverino, Appellants.

United States Court of Appeals Second Circuit.

Decided February 14, 1957.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Louis Bender, New York City, for defendants-appellants.

Paul W. Williams, U. S. Atty., and Louis Bender, New York City (Robert Kirtland, Asst. U. S. Atty., New York City, of counsel), for appellee.

Before SWAN, MEDINA and WATERMAN, Circuit Judges.


WATERMAN, Circuit Judge.

Angelo Chieppa, Abe Ivicola, Joseph Polverino, and Anthony Petti appeal from judgments of conviction for several offenses relating to the operation of an illicit distillery. One count charged a conspiracy under 18 U.S.C. § 371, whereas the other counts charged substantive violations of the Alcohol Tax Laws under former 26 U.S.C. §§ 2833, 2810, 2834, and 2803(a), Int.Rev.Code of 1939. Chieppa and Polverino were charged on all...

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