UNITED STATES v. SALANITRO

No. CR75-O-47.

437 F.Supp. 240 (1977)

UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff, v. John SALANITRO et al., Defendants.

United States District Court, D. Nebraska.

April 15, 1977.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Herbert M. Fitle, City Atty., Gary P. Bucchino, City Prosecutor, Omaha, Neb., for City of Omaha, Neb.

Robert C. Blair, Lincoln, Neb., Counsel for Discipline, for Neb. State Bar Assn.

C. C. Sheldon, Asst. Atty. Gen., Lincoln, Neb., for Neb. Com'n on Judicial Qualifications.

State Senator Ernest Chambers, for Judiciary Committee of Nebraska Legislature.

Daniel E. Wherry, U. S. Atty., Omaha, Neb., for U. S. of America.

Martin A. Cannon, Omaha, Neb., for Anthony Troia.

Albert L. Feldman, Omaha, Neb., for Bert Reid Howard.

David L. Herzog, Omaha, Neb., for Paul Cappellano, Jr., and Frank A. Bonfiglio.

Before URBOM, Chief Judge, and DENNEY and SCHATZ, District Judges.


MEMORANDUM OF DECISION

For a year before March, 1975, a federal grand jury investigated gambling activities in Omaha and elsewhere in Nebraska. It returned an indictment against eighteen, charging operation of an illegal gambling business, conspiracy, and use of wire communication facilities to conduct an unlawful gambling business. Although no governmental official or employee was indicted, the indictment included declarations that some of the defendants:

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