UNITED STATES v. VANDETTI

No. 79-5406.

623 F.2d 1144 (1980)

UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. William J. VANDETTI, Defendant-Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Sixth Circuit.

Decided June 18, 1980.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Edward G. Drennen, II, Florence, Ky. (court-appointed), for defendant-appellant.

Patrick H. Molloy, U. S. Atty., James E. Arehart, Asst. U. S. Atty., Lexington, Ky., for plaintiff-appellee.

Before ENGEL, BROWN and KENNEDY, Circuit Judges.


CORNELIA G. KENNEDY, Circuit Judge.

Appellant William J. Vandetti was indicted with six codefendants and charged with conducting an illegal gambling business in violation of 18 U.S.C. § 1955. Appellant, who was not arraigned until the trial of the codefendants was in progress, was tried and convicted in a separate trial. On appeal he raises three issues: (1) whether it was prejudicial for the prosecutor to call his convicted codefendants as witnesses knowing...

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