UNITED STATES v. SPATUZZA

No. 14291.

331 F.2d 214 (1964)

UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Joseph SPATUZZA and James Cozzo, Defendants-Appellants.

United States Court of Appeals Seventh Circuit.

Rehearing Denied May 21, 1964.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Maurice J. Walsh, George F. Callaghan, Chicago, Ill., for appellants.

John Powers Crowley, Asst. U. S. Atty., Chicago, Ill., Frank E. McDonald, U. S. Atty., John Peter Lulinski, Richard T. Sikes, Asst. U. S. Attys., of counsel, for appellee.

Before HASTINGS, Chief Judge, and KNOCH and SWYGERT, Circuit Judges.


SWYGERT, Circuit Judge.

Defendants, Joseph Spatuzza and James Cozzo, were indicted with Richard Bravieri and Anthony La Pore for possession of stolen goods in violation of section 659 of the Criminal Code, 18 U.S.C. § 659. Bravieri pleaded guilty; the other three defendants were tried by a jury and found guilty. Spatuzza and Cozzo appeal from the judgments sentencing them to terms of imprisonment. La Pore did not appeal.

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