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U.S. v. VERSAGLIO

Nos. 509, 942, Dockets 95-1238, 95-1263.

85 F.3d 943 (1996)

UNITED STATES of America, Appellee-Cross-Appellant, v. Francesco VERSAGLIO, Defendant-Appellant-Cross-Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Second Circuit.

Decided June 3, 1996.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Alan Scribner, New York City (Larry Bronson, Bronson & Marx, on the brief), for defendant-appellant-cross-appellee.

Andrew W. Weissmann, Asst. U.S. Atty., Brooklyn, N.Y. (Zachary W. Carter, U.S. Atty., David C. James, Asst. U.S. Atty., on the brief), for appellee-cross-appellant.

Before: NEWMAN, Chief Judge, OAKES and CABRANES, Circuit Judges.

JON O. NEWMAN, Chief Judge:

The principal issue on this appeal is whether the Sentencing Reform Act of 1984 ("SRA" or the "Act") amends the criminal contempt statute, 18 U.S.C. § 401, to allow a court to sentence a defendant convicted of criminal contempt to both a fine and a term of imprisonment. This issue arises on an appeal by Francesco Versaglio from the judgment of the District Court for the Eastern District of New York (Edward R. Korman, Judge), entered...

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