U.S. v. COFFEY

No. 92 CR 203.

854 F.Supp. 520 (1994)

UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff, v. Michael J. COFFEY, Timothy J. Burns, Joseph Difronzo, Joseph Duenser, Michael E. Fusco, Richard A. Gelsomino, Theodore M. Kotsovos, Richard C. Lantini, Anthony J. Sanello, William L. Slaby, Bruce P. Ventura, and David L. Wutzen, Defendants.

United States District Court, N.D. Illinois, Eastern Division.

April 5, 1994.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Michael T. Mason, Federal Defender Program, Chicago, IL, for Michael J. Coffey and Lilliana Aditch.

James William Reilley, Dianne Ruthman, James W. Reilley & Associates, Des Plaines, IL, for Timothy Burns.

Joseph R. Lopez, Joseph R. Lopez, P.C., and Timothy Michael Biasiello, Chicago, IL for Joseph C. Duenser aka Joe Concrete.

Loraine Anne Ray; Erika B. Cunliffe, Law Offices of Jeffrey Urdangen, Ltd.; and Thomas Michael Breen, Martin, Breen & Merrick, Chicago, IL, for Michael E. Fusco.

Michael D. Monico, Monico, Pavich & Spevack; Sheldon Bart Nagelberg; and James John Cutrone, Chicago, IL, for Richard A. Gelsomino.

William J. Stevens, Chicago, IL, for Theodore M. Kotsovos.

Sam Adam, Chicago, IL, for Richard C. Lantini.

Edward Marvin Genson, Genson, Steinback & Gillespie, Chicago, IL; and Alexander M. Salerno, Law Offices of Alexander M. Salerno, Palos Heights, IL, for Anthony J. Sanello.

Linda Amdur; and James Thomas Hynes, Law Office of James T. Hynes, Chicago, IL, for William L. Slaby aka Tennessee Jed.

Matthew William Sons, Stillo & DeMeo, Robert DeMeo, Chicago, IL; and Alexander M. Salerno, Law Offices of Alexander M. Salerno, Palos Heights, IL, for Bruce P. Ventura.

Cynthia Louise Giacchetti, Law Offices of Cynthia Giacchetti, Chicago, IL, for David L. Wutzen.

John L. Burley, U.S. Attorney's Office, Chicago, IL, for the U.S.


MEMORANDUM OPINION AND ORDER

PLUNKETT, District Judge.

The seven-count indictment in this case, involving the Outfit and members of an outlaw motorcycle gang, charges the twelve Defendants with a conspiring to manufacture and distribute marihuana. It also charges several of the Defendants with obstruction of justice and intimidation of witnesses. Earlier, the Defendants filed approximately fifty pretrial motions which we resolved in a lengthy Memorandum...

Let's get started

Leagle.com

Welcome to the leading source of independent legal reporting
Sign on now to see your case.
Or view more than 10 million decisions and orders.

  • Updated daily.
  • Uncompromising quality.
  • Complete, Accurate, Current.

Listed below are the cases that are cited in this Featured Case. Click the citation to see the full text of the cited case. Citations are also linked in the body of the Featured Case.

Cited Cases

  • No Cases Found

Listed below are those cases in which this Featured Case is cited. Click on the case name to see the full text of the citing case.

Citing Cases