UNITED STATES v. VILHOTTI

Nos. 202, 291, 307, 358, Dockets 71-1766, 71-1779, 71-1827, 71-2013.

452 F.2d 1186 (1971)

UNITED STATES of America, Appellee, v. Rudolph VILHOTTI et al., Defendants-Appellants.

United States Court of Appeals, Second Circuit.

Decided December 10, 1971.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John W. Nields, Jr., Asst. U. S. Atty., New York City (Whitney North Seymour, Jr., U. S. Atty., William B. Gray, Asst. U. S. Atty., New York City, of counsel), for appellee.

Thomas Day Edwards, New York City, for appellant Vilhotti.

Jerome Lewis, New York City (Thomas R. Newman, Benjamin H. Siff, New York City, of counsel), for appellant Santa.

Gustave H. Newman, Brooklyn, N. Y. (Evseroff, Newman & Sonenshine, William Sonenshine, Brooklyn, N. Y., of counsel), for appellant Mercurio.

Irving Anolik, New York City, for appellant Maloney.

Before MOORE, HAYS and MULLIGAN, Circuit Judges.


MULLIGAN, Circuit Judge:

Appellants Rudolph Vilhotti, Vincent Santa, Albert Mercurio and John Maloney appeal from judgments of conviction under count one of an indictment charging violations of 18 U.S.C. § 659 and § 2 (buying, receiving or having in their possession chattels stolen from an interstate shipment), and under count two, violations of 18 U.S.C. § 371 (conspiring to buy, receive or possess such chattels). Judgments of conviction were entered...

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