U.S. v. SCALA

No. 04 Crim. 0070(LAK).

487 F.Supp.2d 454 (2007)

UNITED STATES of America, v. Salvatore SCALA and Thomas Sassano, Defendants.

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

May 30, 2007.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Eric Snyder and Elie Honig, Asst. U.S. Attys., Michael J. Garcia, U.S. Atty., for United States of America.

Lindy R. Urso, for Defendant Scala.

Ronald Rubinstein, Rubinstein & Corozzo, LLP, for Defendant Sassano.


MEMORANDUM AND ORDER

KAPLAN, District Judge.

Defendants Scala and Sassano were convicted of extortion of the V.I.P. Club, a Manhattan strip club, and conspiracy to commit that extortion. Scala was convicted also of four counts of tax evasion. Defendants move for judgment of acquittal or, alternatively, a new trial pursuant to Federal Rules of Criminal Procedure 29 and 33, respectively. In fact, however...

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