UNITED STATES v. SAMS

Nos. 14576-14579.

340 F.2d 1014 (1965)

UNITED STATES of America v. William SAMS, Appellant. UNITED STATES of America v. Michael GIORANO, a/k/a Nick Jerome, Appellant. UNITED STATES of America v. Frank PHILLIPS, Appellant. UNITED STATES of America v. Thomas CIANCUTTI, Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals Third Circuit.

Decided January 13, 1965.

Rehearing Denied February 15, 1965.

Certiorari Denied April 26, 1965.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Vincent M. Casey, Pittsburgh, Pa., Margiotti & Casey, Pittsburgh, Pa., for William Sams, Michael Giorano, a/k/a Nick Jerome and Frank Phillips, appellants.

Irving M. Green, New Kensington, Pa., for Thomas Ciancutti, appellant.

Samuel J. Reich, Asst. U. S. Atty., Pittsburgh, Pa., Gustave Diamond, U. S. Atty., Pittsburgh, Pa., for appellee.

Before BIGGS, Chief Judge, and HASTIE and SMITH, Circuit Judges.


Certiorari Denied April 26, 1965. See 85 S.Ct. 1336.

WILLIAM F. SMITH, Circuit Judge.

The appellants Ciancutti, Sams and Phillips were tried and found guilty on each of several counts of an indictment charging violations of the Gambling Tax Act of 1954 as amended and the relevant sections of the Internal Revenue Code. Ciancutti and Sams were convicted of the failure, in each of two separate periods covered by different counts of the indictment, to pay...

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