United States v. Delia

OPINION

SWEET, District Judge.

Defendant Nicholas Delia (“Delia”) has moved pursuant to Rule 29(a) for judgment of acquittal on Counts Two through Four charging violations of Title 18 U.S.C. Sections 513(a) and 2 because of the government’s failure to prove that venue properly lies in the Southern District of New York. For the reasons set forth below, and stated in open court on September 13, 1990, Delia’s motion is denied.

Prior Proceedings

Delia was convicted of all charges in a jury trial concluding on September 17, 1990. At the close of the government’s case on September 13, Delia moved for…