PORCELLI v. U.S.

No. 885, Docket 91-2485.

964 F.2d 1306 (1992)

Oscar PORCELLI, Petitioner-Appellant, v. UNITED STATES of America, Respondent-Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Second Circuit.

Decided May 27, 1992.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Vivian Shevitz, Jane Simkin Smith, Georgia J. Hinde, New York City, for petitioner-appellant.

Andrew J. Maloney, U.S. Atty., E.D.N.Y., Emily Berger, and Faith Gay, Asst. U.S. Attys., Brooklyn, N.Y., for respondent-appellee.

Before OAKES, Chief Judge, NEWMAN, Circuit Judge, KEENAN, District Judge.


OAKES, Chief Judge:

This appeal is from the denial of a petition for habeas corpus under 28 U.S.C. § 2255 (1988) by the United States District Court for the Eastern District of New York, Charles P. Sifton, Judge. Oscar Porcelli's convictions on sixty-one counts of mail fraud, 18 U.S.C. § 1341 (1988), and one count of violating the Racketeer Influenced and Corrupt Organizations Act (RICO), 18 U.S.C. § 1962(c) (1988), were upheld by a divided panel...

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