Legal Opinion

United States v. Orazio Stantini, Also Known as Ozzie, and Robert Bisaccia

Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit

Decided May 14, 1996No. 1159, 1160, Dockets 95-1355, 95-1375PublishedCited by 84 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

FEINBERG, Circuit Judge:

Orazio Stantini and Robert Bisaccia appeal their convictions for both conspiracy to murder and murder following a jury trial in the United States District Court for the Eastern District of New York (I. Leo Glasser, J.). Each claims primarily that he did not receive a fair trial because Stantini’s trial counsel was laboring under a conflict of interest due to his representation of a defendant being prosecuted for participation in the same murder in the United States District Court for the Southern District of New York at about the same time. For the reasons stated…

2Cases cited29 opinions

  1. Strickland v. WashingtonSupreme Court of the United States · 1984
  2. Glasser v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1942
  3. Cuyler v. SullivanSupreme Court of the United States · 1980
  4. Holloway v. ArkansasSupreme Court of the United States · 1978
  5. Wood v. GeorgiaSupreme Court of the United States · 1981

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3Cited by84 opinions

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