UNITED STATES of America, Appellee,
v.
Russell A. BUFALINO, Ignatius Cannone, Paul C. Castellano, Joseph F. Civello, Frank A. DeSimone, Natale Evola, Louis A. Larasso, Carmine Lombardozzi, Joseph Magliocco, Frank T. Majuri, Michele Miranda, John C. Montana, John Ormento, James Osticco, Joseph Profaci, Anthony P. Riela, John T. Scalish, Angelo J. Sciandra, Simone Scozzari and Pasquale Turrigiano, Defendants-Appellants.
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Argued June 9, 1960.
Decided November 28, 1960.
Attorney(s) appearing for the Case
Robert S. Erdahl, Dept. of Justice, Washington, D. C. (Malcolm Richard Wilkey, Asst. Atty. Gen., S. Hazard Gillespie, Jr., U. S. Atty., for the Southern District of New York, New York City, Beatrice Rosenberg, Philip R. Monahan, Washington, D. C., Michael A. Berch and John E. Sprizzo, New York City, Dept. of Justice, Washington, D. C., on the brief), for appellee.
Frederick S. Abrams, New York City, for defendant-appellant Russell A. Bufalino.
Remo A. Allio, Endicott, N. Y., for defendants-appellants Ignatius Cannone and Pasquale Turrigiano.
Osmond K. Fraenkel, New York City, for defendants-appellants Paul C. Castellano and Carmine Lombardozzi.
Percy Foreman, Houston, Tex. (David M. Markowitz, New York City, on the brief), for defendant-appellant Joseph F. Civello.
A. L. Wirin, Los Angeles, Cal. (William B. Beirne and Fred Okrand, Los Angeles, Cal., on the brief), for defendants-appellants Frank A. De Simone and Simone Scozzari.
Frederick S. Abrams, New York City, for defendant-appellant Natale Evola.
Anthony A. Calandra, Newark, N. J. (Aaron J. Jaffe, New York City, on the brief), for defendants-appellants Louis A. Larasso and Frank T. Majuri.
Edward H. Levine, New York City (Vernon C. Rossner, New York City, on the brief), for defendant-appellant Joseph Magliocco.
Abraham H. Brodsky, New York City, for defendant-appellant Michele Miranda.
Frank G. Raichle, Buffalo, N. Y. (Maurice N. Nessen, New York City, and Raichle, Moore, Banning & Weiss, Buffalo, N. Y., on the brief), for defendant-appellant John C. Montana.
George Feit, New York City (Abraham Feit, New York City, on the brief), for defendant-appellant John Ormento.
Stanford Shmukler, Philadelphia, Pa. (Jacob Kossman, Philadelphia, Pa. on the brief), for defendants-appellants Angelo J. Sciandra and James Osticco.
Henry G. Singer, Brooklyn, N. Y. (Harry Silver, Brooklyn, N. Y., on the brief), for defendant-appellant Joseph Profaci.
Louis Mansdorf, New York City, for defendant-appellant Anthony P. Riela.
Osmond K. Fraenkel, New York City (Fred H. Mandel, Cleveland, Ohio, on the brief), for defendant-appellant John T. Scalish.
Leonard B. Boudin, David Scribner, New York City (David G. Lubell, Shirley Fingerhood, Sidney Schreiberg, New York City, of counsel), for National Lawyers Guild, amicus curiae.
Nanette Dembitz, Melvin L. Wulf, New York City (Rowland Watts, New York City, of counsel), for American Civil Liberties Union and New York Civil Liberties Union, Amici Curiae.
Before LUMBARD, Chief Judge, and CLARK and FRIENDLY, Circuit Judges.
United States Court of Appeals Second Circuit.
LUMBARD, Chief Judge.
Russell Bufalino and nineteen co-defendants appeal from judgments of conviction in the Southern District of New York for conspiring to obstruct justice and commit perjury (18 U.S.C. §§ 371, 1503, 1621) by giving, before federal grand juries, false and evasive testimony regarding a gathering attended by them and at least 39 others at the home of Joseph Barbara, Sr., in Apalachin, New York, on November 14, 1957. Named as members of the...
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