UNITED STATES v. LANGELLA

Nos. 1672, 1673, Dockets 86-1294, 86-1295.

804 F.2d 185 (1986)

UNITED STATES of America, Appellee, v. Gennaro LANGELLA and Carmine Persico, a/k/a "Junior," Defendants-Appellants.

United States Court of Appeals, Second Circuit.

Decided September 8, 1986.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Michael Chertoff, Asst. U.S. Atty., New York City (Rudolph W. Giuliani, U.S. Atty., John F. Savarese and Kenneth Roth, Asst. U.S. Attys., New York City, of counsel) for appellee.

Michael Young, New York City (David Breitbart, New York City, of counsel) for defendant-appellant Langella.

Stanley M. Meyer, Brooklyn, N.Y. (Frank A. Lopez, Brooklyn, N.Y., of counsel) for defendant-appellant Persico.

Before PRATT and MINER, Circuit Judges, RE, Chief Judge, U.S. Court of International Trade.


MINER, Circuit Judge:

The instant indictment was filed in the United States District Court for the Southern District of New York (Owen, J.) and charges appellants Gennaro Langella and Carmine Persico, together with seven others, with conspiring to participate and participating in the affairs of an enterprise known as "the Commission of La Cosa Nostra," in violation of the Racketeer Influenced and Corrupt Organizations Act ("RICO"), 18 U.S.C. § 1962(c), (d) (1982...

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