Legal Opinion
United States v. Anthony L. Cavallaro and Gerald J. Brown
Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit
Decided April 19, 1977No. 885, 1086, Dockets 76-1437, 76-1481PublishedCited by 46 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
LUMBARD, Circuit Judge:
Anthony L. Cavallaro and Gerald J. Brown appeal from convictions entered in the Northern District on September 16, 1976, after a three-day jury (trial before Judge MacMahon. Appellants were tried and found guilty on one count of kidnapping in violation of 18 U.S.C. §§ 1201(a) and 2. Cavallaro and Brown were each sentenced to 25 years imprisonment. Appellants claim (1) that proof of an interstate kidnapping was not established beyond a reasonable doubt; (2) that 18 U.S.C. § 1201(a) is unconstitutionally vague; (3) that appellants’ right of confrontation was violated when…
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