U.S. v. SANTOPIETRO

Crim. No. 3:91CR00065(TFGD).

809 F.Supp. 1016 (1992)

UNITED STATES of America v. Joseph J. SANTOPIETRO, et al.

United States District Court, D. Connecticut.

February 10, 1992.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Holly B. Fitzsimmons and Amy B. Lederer, Asst. U.S. Attys., D. of Conn. (Albert S. Dabrowski, U.S. Atty.), Bridgeport, CT, for Government.

Hugh F. Keefe, Suzanne McAlpine (Lynch, Traub, Keefe & Errante) New Haven, CT, for Joseph J. Santopietro.

Paul Yamin, Waterbury, CT, for Perry Pisciotti.

Jules Sack, New York City, for Fred Giusti.

Joseph F. Keefe, David Moraghan (Smith, Keefe, Conti & Moraghan), Torrington, CT, for Jack Giacomi.

Richard Cramer, Wethersfield, CT, for Robert Giacomi.

Joseph Fazzano, Patrick Tomasiewicz, Hartford, CT, for Paul Vitarelli.

Eileen McGann, West Redding, CT, for Jeffrey Santopietro.


RULING ON BATSON CHALLENGE

DALY, District Judge.

Relying on Batson v. Kentucky, 476 U.S. 79, 106 S.Ct. 1712, 90 L.Ed.2d 69 (1986), the defendants in this action have lodged an objection to the government's use of peremptory challenges at the February 4, 1992 jury selection in this criminal case. Specifically, defendants contend that the government's alleged use of seven of its nine challenges to strike minorities from...

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