SELYA, Circuit Judge.
In 1983, defendant-appellant Ilario M.A. Zannino, allegedly a predominant figure in the so-called "Patriarca Family" of La Cosa Nostra, was indicted by a federal grand jury. The indictment charged Zannino and several codefendants with conspiring to participate in an enterprise through a pattern of racketeering activity in violation of 18 U.S.C. § 1962(c), (d), and with a number of racketeering, loansharking, and gambling violations. The...
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