U.S. v. FERRARA

Crim. No. 89-289-WF.

771 F.Supp. 1266 (1991)

UNITED STATES of America v. Vincent M. FERRARA, et al.

United States District Court, D. Massachusetts.

Corrected June 27, 1991.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Jeffrey Auerhahn, Asst. U.S. Atty., Boston, Mass., for U.S.

James J. Cipoletta, Revere, Mass., Elliot M. Weinstein, Boston, Mass., Henry D. Katz, Chelsea, Mass., Anthony M. Cardinale, Bernard Grossberg, Boston, Mass., John F. Cicilline, Providence, R.I., Martin G. Weinberg, Boston, Mass., Oscar Goodman, Las Vegas, Nev., Robert L. Sheketoff, Joseph J. Balliro, Boston, Mass., for defendants.


MEMORANDUM AND ORDER

WOLF, District Judge.

I. Summary

The seven defendants1 in this case are charged with being members of the Patriarca Family of La Cosa Nostra ("LCN" or "Mafia"). It is alleged that the Patriarca Family is a criminal organization as defined in the Racketeer Influenced and Corrupt Organization ("RICO") statute, 18 U.S.C. § 1961 et seq.<...

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