Legal Opinion
United States v. John Anthony Housand
Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit
Decided February 25, 1977No. 185, Docket 76-1156PublishedCited by 71 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
GURFEIN, Circuit Judge:
Appellant John Anthony Housand stands convicted of conspiring to violate 18 U.S.C. § 1001 and § 1503 (18 U.S.C. § 371) and of three counts of making false declarations before a grand jury. 1 Andrew Bucci was tried along with Housand only on the conspiracy count. He is not involved in this appeal. Housand appeals.
Appellant Housand let himself out for hire in May 1972 to kill Daniel LaPolla, a prosecution witness against a quartet who had been indicted for the theft of M-16 rifles from a Rhode Island armory. 2 Hou-sand did not complete his assigned task himself, but…
2Cases cited27 opinions
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3Cited by71 opinions
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