UNITED STATES v. VENUTI

No. S 84 CR 1002 (PKL).

625 F.Supp. 1460 (1986)

UNITED STATES of America, v. Giuseppe VENUTI, a/k/a "Pagnotta," Calogero Mannino, a/k/a "Charlie," Antonio Badalamenti, Federico Spatola, Andrea Gambino, Ferdinando Capasso, Antonio Trinajstic, a/k/a "Tony," and Carlos Trinajstic, a/k/a "Johnny," Defendants.

United States District Court, S.D. New York.

January 9, 1986.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Rudolph W. Giuliani, U.S. Atty. for the Southern Dist. Atty. of N.Y. (William M. Tendy, Deputy U.S. Atty., David Denton, Executive Asst. U.S. Atty., and Kerri Martin, Asst. U.S. Atty., of counsel), New York City, for U.S. of America.

Brownstein & Brownstein (Irwin Brownstein, and David K. Brownstein, of counsel), New York City, for Calogero Mannino.

Gerald L. Shargel (Christine E. Yaris, of counsel), New York City, for Antonio Badalamenti.

Freeman, Nooter & Ginzberg (Louis M. Freeman, of counsel), New York City, for Ferdinando Capasso.

Cohn & Blau (Frederick H. Cohn, of counsel), New York City, for Carlos Trinajstic.

Stanley S. Arkin (Marc Bogatin, of counsel), New York City, for Antonio Trinajstic.

Richard Maracina, New York City, for Giuseppe Venuti.

Caesar D. Cirigliano (John P. Curley, of counsel), New York City, for Andrea Gambino.


OPINION

LEISURE, District Judge:

Defendants have moved to suppress the fruits of oral and electronic surveillance. For the reasons contained herein, that motion is denied.

I. BACKGROUND

The superseding indictment in this case, filed on July 9, 1985, named eight defendants. The first count of the indictment alleged that all eight defendants engaged in a conspiracy to distribute and possess with intent to distribute a Schedule I narcotic...

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