UNITED STATES v. CALABRO

Nos. 835, 839-841, 846-849, Dockets 72-1203, 72-1211-17.

467 F.2d 973 (1972)

UNITED STATES of America, Appellee, v. Joseph CALABRO et al., Appellants.

United States Court of Appeals, Second Circuit.

Decided September 21, 1972.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Joseph Aronstein, New York City, for appellant Calabro.

Jack Kaplan, New York City (John D. LaSalle, James E. Massey, Mark K. Sisitsky and Richard A. Toomey, Jr., New York City, of counsel), for appellant Leonard Conforti.

Donald E. Nawi, New York City, for appellant John Conforti.

William Sonenshine, Brooklyn, N. Y. (Evseroff, Newman & Sonenshine, Brooklyn, N. Y.), for appellant Anthony Tortorello.

Theodore Krieger, New York City, for appellants Anthony Picciano, Richard Pasqua, John Roche and Marc Moskowitz.

Marshall Tamor Golding, Atty., U. S. Dept. of Justice, Washington, D. C., Robert A. Morse, U. S. Atty., E. D. New York, Liam S. Coonan, Sp. Atty., U. S. Dept. of Justice, Washington, D. C., for appellee.

Before MOORE, SMITH and TIMBERS, Circuit Judges.


J. JOSEPH SMITH, Circuit Judge.

The testimony at this lengthy, multidefendant trial revealed the existence of a large, well-organized, long-term scheme to "pass dirty paper," that is, to forge and cash stolen obligations of various sorts in and around the New York area. Each of the eight appellants was convicted on one or more counts of forging and uttering United States Series E Savings Bonds and United States postal money orders, in violation of 18 U.S.C. §...

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