U.S. v. PANARO

Nos. 99-10446, 99-10450.

241 F.3d 1104 (2001)

UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Robert PANARO, Defendant-Appellant. United States of America, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Stephen Cino, Defendant-Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit.

Filed February 28, 2001


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

David Z. Chesnoff, Goodman, Chesnoff & Keach, Las Vegas, Nevada; John Fadgen, Las Vegas, Nevada, for the defendants-appellants.

Eric Johnson and Cynthia Shepherd, Assistant United States Attorneys, Las Vegas, Nevada, for the plaintiff-appellee.

Before: DAVID R. THOMPSON, DIARMUID F. O'SCANNLAIN, and A. WALLACE TASHIMA, Circuit Judges.


Argued and Submitted December 11, 2000 — San Francisco, California.

THOMPSON, Circuit Judge:

Appellants Robert Panaro and Stephen Cino, both having ties to organized crime families, were charged with various criminal acts, including crimes related to the murder and extortion of Herbie Blitzstein, a person also associated with organized crime. Relevant to this appeal, Panaro was convicted of one count of conspiracy...

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