U.S. v. SCARFO

Crim. A. No. 88-00003-1-19.

711 F.Supp. 1315 (1989)

UNITED STATES of America v. Nicodemo SCARFO, et al.

United States District Court, E.D. Pennsylvania.

April 20, 1989.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Albert J. Wicks, Louis R. Pichini, Asst. Attys. in Charge; David E. Fritchey, Arnold Gordon, Joseph Peters, Organized Crime and Racketeering Section, Philadelphia Strike Force, Philadelphia, Pa., for plaintiff.

Robert F. Simone, Philadelphia, Pa., for Nicodemo Scarfo.

Oscar B. Goodman, Las Vegas, Nev., for Philip Leonetti.

Edwin J. Jacobs, Jr., Atlantic City, N.J., for Salvatore Merlino.

Nicholas J. Nastasi, Philadelphia, Pa., for Joseph Ciancaglini.

Robert E. Madden, Philadelphia, Pa., for Francis Iannarella, Jr.

Edward Reif, Philadelphia, Pa., for Lawrence Merlino.

Louis Theodore Savino, Jr., Philadelphia, Pa., for Charles Iannece.

Hope C. Lefeber, Philadelphia, Pa., for Salvatore Wayne Grande.

Steve LaCheen, Philadelphia, Pa., for Joseph Pungitore.

Donald C. Marino, Philadelphia, Pa., for Phillip Narducci.

Joseph C. Santaguida, Philadelphia, Pa., for Frank Narducci, Jr.

Christopher G. Furlong, Broomall, Pa., for Salvatore Scafidi.

Michael W. Pinsky, Westmont, N.J., for Ralph Staino.

Willis Berry, Jr., Philadelphia, Pa., for Joseph Grande.

Stephen P. Patrizio, Philadelphia, Pa., for Nicholas Virgilio.

Joseph P. Capone, Marlton, N.J., for Anthony Pungitore, Jr.


MEMORANDUM AND ORDER

VAN ANTWERPEN, District Judge.

In the instant matter, a jury convicted defendant Nicodemo Scarfo and sixteen of his associates of various crimes. The indictment under which defendants were found guilty includes seven counts. Counts I and II respectively charge RICO conspiracy and substantive violations, 18 U.S.C. § 1962(c), (d). They identify Scarfo and sixteen other defendants as members of an enterprise known as La Cosa Nostra...

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