UNITED STATES v. GUZZINO

Nos. 85-2413, 85-3099.

810 F.2d 687 (1987)

UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Richard GUZZINO and Robert Ciarrocchi, Defendants-Appellants.

United States Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit.

Decided January 27, 1987.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Gerald M. Werksman, Chicago, Ill., for defendants-appellants.

Robert J. Erickson, Asst. U.S. Atty. (Anton Valukas, U.S. Atty.), Chicago, Ill., for plaintiff-appellee.

Before WOOD and POSNER, Circuit Judges, and ESCHBACH, Senior Circuit Judge.


HARLINGTON WOOD, Jr., Circuit Judge.

Were this attempted murder case not so serious, a recitation of some of its facts might suggest a Marx Brothers skit instead of a relationship to organized crime.

On April 11, 1984, defendants Richard Guzzino and Robert Ciarrocchi were charged with conspiracy to deprive a United States citizen of his right to provide information and testify as a witness in a judicial proceeding, in violation of 18 U.S.C. § 241 (1982...

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