Legal Opinion

United States v. Genova

District Court, N.D. Illinois

Decided October 22, 2001No. 00 CR 585PublishedCited by 5 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

MEMORANDUM OPINION AND ORDER

CASTILLO, District Judge.

It is the Court’s hope that all attorneys who read this opinion will be reminded that the practice of law is a public trust to be sacredly guarded and not a right given to any person. As detailed herein, this criminal trial involves two lawyers who stand convicted of serious criminal charges as well as a third lawyer who the Court concludes committed the crime of perjury. The Court strongly believes these men have dishonored the legal profession and should be disbarred.

The defendant Lawrence P. Gulotta (“Gulotta”), with the consent of the…

2Cases cited40 opinions

  1. Pinkerton v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1946
  2. Bourjaily v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1987
  3. United States v. GaudinSupreme Court of the United States · 1995
  4. United States v. PowellSupreme Court of the United States · 1984
  5. McNally v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1987

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3Cited by5 opinions

  1. United States v. Jerome Genova, Lawrence Gulotta, and Jerome StackCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 2003
  2. United States v. GenovaDistrict Court, N.D. Illinois · 2002
  3. St. Paul Fire & Marine Insurance v. GenovaDistrict Court, N.D. Illinois · 2001
  4. Andrew Corp. v. Beverly Manufacturing Co.District Court, N.D. Illinois · 2006
  5. United States v. Gulotta, Lawrence P.Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 2003

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