UNITED STATES v. ROSCIANO

No. 73-1666.

499 F.2d 166 (1974)

UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Gino ROSCIANO, Defendant-Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit.

Decided April 12, 1974.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Gerald M. Chapman, Chicago, Ill., for defendant-appellant.

James R. Thompson, U. S. Atty., Ann P. Sheldon, Asst. U. S. Atty., Chicago, Ill., for plaintiff-appellee.

Before SWYGERT, Chief Judge, HASTINGS, Senior Circuit Judge, and PELL, Circuit Judge.


HASTINGS, Senior Circuit Judge.

This case presents a single question for review on appeal, viz.: whether the trial court's refusal to order a presentence report was an abuse of discretion. However, because of the various ramifications of this issue argued here, we shall detail relevant parts of the course of this litigation in order to clarify the situation in what otherwise might be considered a frivolous appeal.

Defendant Gino Rosciano was charged...

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