Legal Opinion

United States v. Raymond Kennedy, Benjamin Kasprzak and Joseph Kasprzak, and James Alvanos

Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit

Decided June 20, 1961No. 342, Docket 26663PublishedCited by 27 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

FRIENDLY, Circuit Judge.

Raymond Kennedy, Benjamin and Joseph Kasprzak, and James Alvanos appeal from a judgment of the District Court for the Southern District of New York convicting them upon a jury verdict. The indictment, filed April 11, 1960, contained 182 counts. The first 181 charged substantive violations of the Hobbs Act, 18 U.S.C. § 1951, at various dates going back to April 1, 1955; the last charged a conspiracy to violate it, beginning in 1952 and continuing up to the date of the indictment. All four' defendants were named in the conspiracy count. Of the substantive counts, the…

2Cases cited13 opinions

  1. Stirone v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1960
  2. Kwong Hai Chew v. ColdingSupreme Court of the United States · 1953
  3. Lutwak v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1953
  4. Lawn v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1958
  5. United States v. Nicholas A. StironeCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1959

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3Cited by27 opinions

  1. United States v. TorresCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1990
  2. United States v. Ralph 'Whitey' Tropiano, Lawrence R. Pellegrino and William Grasso,defendants-AppellantsCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1969
  3. United States v. George OchsCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1979
  4. United States v. TorresCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1990
  5. United States v. Oscar E. HydeCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1971

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