UNITED STATES v. CASTELLANA

No. 526, Docket 29602.

349 F.2d 264 (1965)

UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Peter CASTELLANA, David Newman, Joseph Pagano, Gondolfo Sciandra, Joseph Weinberg, Stanley Weinberg, and Pride Wholesale Meat & Poultry Corp., Defendants-Appellants.

United States Court of Appeals Second Circuit.

Decided July 19, 1965.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Nathan Kestnbaum, New York City, for defendants Castellana, Sciandra, and Pride Wholesale Meat & Poultry Corp.

Samuel D. Pressman, New York City, for defendants Newman, Joseph Weinberg, and Stanley Weinberg.

Daniel H. Greenberg, New York City, for defendant Pagano.

Albert J. Gaynor, Asst. U. S. Atty., New York City (Robert M. Morgenthau, U. S. Atty. for Southern Dist. of New York, J. Edward Meyer III, Bernard W. Nussbaum, John S. Martin, Jr., Asst. U. S. Attys., on the brief), for plaintiff-appellee.

Before KAUFMAN, HAYS and MARSHALL, Circuit Judges.


KAUFMAN, Circuit Judge:

The six individual defendants before us appeal their convictions on all 8 counts for violating and conspiring to violate the federal bankruptcy fraud statute, 18 U.S.C. §§ 152, 371. The sole corporate defendant, Pride Wholesale Meat & Poultry Corp., appeals from the conviction entered against it on the conspiracy count, the only offense with which it was charged, after a six-week jury trial in the Southern District of New York...

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