U.S. v. GIANNATTASIO

Nos. 91-2814, 91-2926.

979 F.2d 98 (1992)

UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. Vincent A. GIANNATTASIO, M.D. and Vincent A. Giannattasio, M.D., S.C., Defendants-Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit.

Decided November 2, 1992.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

James L. Santelle, Asst. U.S. Atty. (argued), John E. Fryatt, U.S. Atty., Chris R. Larsen, Asst. U.S. Atty., Charles Guadagnino, Office of U.S. Atty., Milwaukee, Wis., for plaintiff-appellant.

Gerald P. Boyle, Scott E. Hansen (argued), Milwaukee, Wis., for defendants-appellees.

Before POSNER and MANION, Circuit Judges, and VAN SICKLE, Senior District Judge.


POSNER, Circuit Judge.

Dr. Giannattasio (and his professional corporation, which we'll ignore) were indicted on fifteen counts of Medicare fraud, all involving allegedly fraudulent claims submitted in 1987 for payment for psychiatric services rendered to schizophrenic residents of nursing homes. At a pretrial conference the prosecutor indicated that he would be filing a motion under Fed.R.Evid. 404(b) for permission to present...

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