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UNITED STATES v. RUGGIERO

No. 1620, Docket 86-1312.

796 F.2d 35 (1986)

UNITED STATES of America, Appellee, v. Angelo RUGGIERO, Defendant-Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Second Circuit.

Decided July 18, 1986.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John L. Pollok, New York City (Mark A. Sommers, Hoffman Pollok & Gasthalter, New York City, of counsel), for defendant-appellant.

Jane Simkin Smith, Brooklyn, N.Y., Asst. U.S. Atty., for E.D. N.Y. (Andrew J. Maloney, U.S. Atty., for E.D. N.Y., Robert P. LaRusso, Asst. U.S. Atty., of counsel), for appellee.

Before WINTER and MAHONEY, Circuit Judges, and CABRANES, District Judge.

PER CURIAM:

Ruggiero appeals from Judge Costantino's order revoking his bail. We conclude that Ruggiero's courtroom threats to a witness and to the prosecutor in the presence of the district judge, and the evidence that Ruggiero had participated at a high level in an organized crime family while on bail, are legally sufficient to support the revocation of bail.

The courtroom threats occurred as follows. Ruggiero was granted bail in 1983. At a pretrial identification...

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