United States v. Kohne

OPINION AND ORDER

MARSH, Chief Judge.

The defendants in this case have been charged in a two-count indictment with conspiring to violate 18 U.S.C. § 1955 in violation of 18 U.S.C. § 371 (Count One) and with the substantive violation, and aiding and abetting the substantive violation, of 18 U.S.C. § 1955 (Count Two). A large portion of the government’s evidence against these defendants has apparently been derived from court-authorized wiretaps installed upon certain telephones under the authority of 18 U. S.C. §§ 2510-2520.

The defendants have filed numerous motions; 1 an evidentiary hearing was…