Legal Opinion

Bellomo v. United States

District Court, S.D. New York

Decided November 10, 2004No. 03 Civ.9253 LAK; 96 Crim.430 LAKPublishedCited by 1 opinion

1Opinion of the Court

MEMORANDUM OPINION

KAPLAN, District Judge.

Liborio Bellomo, allegedly the former acting boss of the Genovese organized crime family, seeks a writ of habeas corpus pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 2241. He moves also to amend his petition to name as respondent Michael Zenk, the warden of the Metropolitan Detention Center in Brooklyn, New York.

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Petitioner was indicted in this Court in 1996 along with eighteen other defendants on charges under the Racketeer Influenced and Corrupt Organizations Act (“RICO”)- 1 He was charged with two counts under RICO as well as a number of other crimes. The RICO counts…

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