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UNITED STATES v. BAZZANO

Nos. 76-2584 to 76-2588 and 76-2628.

570 F.2d 1120 (1977)

UNITED STATES of America v. John BAZZANO, Jr. a/k/a "Johnny", a/k/a "J", Joseph De Marco a/k/a "Joe", Joseph Charles Yimin a/k/a "Bull", Charles Patrickkellington a/k/a "Chuck", Francis Dattalo a/k/a "Frank", a/k/a "Hog", Attilio Policastro a/k/a "Flat Top", Primo Victory Mollico a/k/a "XG", John Franklin Matz a/k/a "Jack", a/k/a "Mayor", David Rankin Guffey a/k/a "Chief", a/k/a "Clairton Chief", John Regis Ward a/k/a "JP" a/k/a "Ward", Peter Paul Orsini a/k/a "Pete", a/k/a "Pete Orsi", Dominic Paul Serapiglia a/k/a Wilson Constable, Thomas C. Poljak a/k/a "Eliz Chief", George B. Hines a/k/a "Eliz Constable". Appeal of John BAZZANO, in No. 76-2584. Appeal of David Rankin GUFFEY, in No. 76-2585. Appeal of John Regis WARD, in No. 76-2586. Appeal of Peter Paul ORSINI, in No. 76-2587. Appeal of Thomas C. POLJAK, in No. 76-2588. Appeal of John Franklin MATZ, in No. 76-2628.

United States Court of Appeals, Third Circuit.

Decided December 21, 1977.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Harold Gondelman, Baskin, Boreman, Wilner, Sachs, Gondelman & Craig, Pittsburgh, Pa., for appellant Bazzano.

John A. Knorr, Lewis & Stockey, Pittsburgh, Pa., for appellant Guffey.

J. Cris Soich, Stokes, Lurie & Tracey, Pittsburgh, Pa., for appellants Ward and Orsini.

Vincent C. Murovich, Murovich, Reale & Fossee, Pittsburgh, Pa., for appellant Poljak.

Joseph J. Bonistalli, McCrady, Kreimer, Ravick & Bonistalli, Pittsburgh, Pa., for appellant Matz.

Blair A. Griffith, U. S. Atty., and James E. Roark, Asst. U. S. Atty., Pittsburgh, Pa., for appellee.

Before ADAMS, VAN DUSEN and HUNTER, Circuit Judges.

OPINION OF THE COURT

VAN DUSEN, Circuit Judge.

This appeal from judgments of conviction of six defendants raises two principal issues: (1) whether the district court erred in failing to grant a new trial because of prosecutorial misconduct in allowing the grand jury testimony of Government witness Moody to be read to Government witness Stanizzo and the grand jury testimony of Stanizzo to be read to Moody prior to trial, and (2) whether defendant Bazzano...

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