U.S. v. AMUSO

No. 97 CV 2050.

10 F.Supp.2d 227 (1998)

UNITED STATES of America, Respondent, v. Vittorio AMUSO, Petitioner.

United States District Court, E.D. New York.

June 4, 1998.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Zachary W. Carter, United States Attorney, (Daniel S. Dorsky, Assistant United States Attorney, of counsel), Brooklyn, NY, for respondent.

Haddon, Morgan & Foreman, P.C., Michael E. Tigar, Denver, CO, Paul B. Bergman, New York, NY, for petitioner.


MEMORANDUM AND ORDER

NICKERSON, District Judge.

On April 22, 1997 petitioner Vittorio Amuso filed this petition for habeas corpus pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 2255, claiming his trial counsel, Gerald Shargel, was ineffective.

On June 15, 1992, petitioner, then the Boss of the Luchese Organized Crime Family, was found guilty by a jury on all fifty-four counts of a superseding indictment charging him with...

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