UNITED STATES v. CURCIO

No. 1000, Docket 82-1066.

680 F.2d 881 (1982)

UNITED STATES of America, Appellee, v. Francis CURCIO and Gus Curcio, Defendants-Appellants.

United States Court of Appeals, Second Circuit.

Decided May 26, 1982.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Elaine S. Amendola, Bridgeport, Conn. (Jacob D. Zeldes, Zeldes, Needle & Cooper, P. C., Bridgeport, Conn., on the brief), for defendants-appellants.

Richard D. Gregorie, (Strike Force Atty.), New Haven, Conn. (U. S. Dept. of Justice, Organized Crime & Racketeering Section, Alan H. Nevas, U. S. Atty., D. Conn., New Haven, Conn., on the brief), for appellee.

Before TIMBERS, KEARSE, and CARDAMONE, Circuit Judges.


KEARSE, Circuit Judge:

Defendants Francis Curcio and Gus Curcio, brothers, appeal from an order of the United States District Court for the District of Connecticut, T. F. Gilroy Daly, Judge, disqualifying their counsel in a pending criminal prosecution. Both Francis and Gus had retained Jacob D. Zeldes, Esq., and his firm, Zeldes, Needle & Cooper, P. C., to represent them. The court ruled that Zeldes and his firm could represent neither brother in the present...

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