U.S. v. NELSON

Crim. A. No. 87-41.

672 F.Supp. 812 (1987)

UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff, v. Gilbert NELSON, James V. Gassaro, Joseph Perrone and George Shamy, Defendants.

United States District Court, D. New Jersey, Criminal Division.

November 5, 1987.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Samuel A. Alito, Jr., U.S. Atty. by Cathy Fleming, Stuart J. Rabner, Asst. U.S. Attys., for plaintiff.

Michael Querques, Orange, N.J., for defendant Nelson.

Andrew K. Ruotolo, Jr., Westfield, N.J., for defendant Gassaro.

Michael D'Alessio, Jr., West Orange, N.J., for defendant Perrone.

Dino D. Bliablias, Livingston, N.J., for defendant Shamy.


OPINION

BARRY, District Judge.

Extensive press coverage, trumpeting charges of "extortion", followed the arrest and subsequent indictment of Gilbert Nelson, City Attorney for the City of New Brunswick, and James V. Gassaro, Director of Police. In that indictment, on which defendants were found guilty on June 11, 1987 on all counts,1 defendants Nelson and Gassaro were charged with conspiracy to commit mail fraud (Count 1) and...

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