U.S. v. ORENA

Docket Nos. 97-1174 to 97-1176.

145 F.3d 551 (1998)

UNITED STATES of America, Appellant, v. Victor J. ORENA; Pasquale Amato; Carmine Sessa; Michael Sessa; Lawrence A. Fiorenza; Lawrence Mazza; Robert Zambardi; Alphonse Persico; Joseph Tomasello; Theodore Persico, Sr.; Richard Fusco; James Delmastro, Defendants, Joseph P. Russo; Anthony Russo; and Joseph Monteleone, Sr., Defendants-Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Second Circuit.

Decided June 3, 1998.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Valerie Caproni, Assistant United States Attorney for the Eastern District of New York, Brooklyn, NY (Zachary W. Carter, United States Attorney for the Eastern District of New York, Barbara D. Underwood, Chief Assistant United States Attorney, of counsel), for Appellant United States of America.

Salvatore J. Marinello, Mineola, NY, for Appellee Joseph P. Russo.

Alan S. Futerfas, New York City (Ellen B. Resnick, of counsel), for Appellee Anthony Russo.

Joshua L. Dratel, New York City (Marion A. Seltzer, of counsel), for Appellee Joseph Monteleone, Sr.

Before: OAKES and CABRANES, Circuit Judges, and HURLEY, District Judge.


JOSÉ A. CABRANES, Circuit Judge:

The government appeals from that portion of a judgment of the United States District Court for the Eastern District of New York (Charles P. Sifton, Chief Judge ) granting a new trial to defendants-appellees Joseph P. Russo, Anthony Russo, and Joseph Monteleone, Sr. See United States v. Persico, No. CR-92-0351, 1997 WL 867788 (E.D.N.Y. March 13, 1997). The district court granted appellees' motions for a new trial...

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