Legal Opinion
United States v. Stanley Weisz, United States of America v. Eugene Robert Ciuzio
Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit
Decided February 21, 1984No. 18-5289PublishedCited by 143 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MacKINNON, Senior Circuit Judge:
In this appeal we are asked to review the convictions of Eugene Ciuzio and Stanley Weisz for offenses based upon the Federal Bureau of Investigation’s undercover investigation of government corruption commonly known as “Abscam.” Ciuzio, Weisz and a third individual, William Rosenberg, arranged a meeting between United States Congressman Richard Kelly and agents of the FBI who were posing as representatives of two wealthy Arabs as part of the Ab-scam operation. At that meeting Kelly accepted $25,000 from one of the FBI agents and, in return, promised to use his…
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