Legal Opinion

United States v. Frank Romano, John Ottiano, Edward Romano and Antonio Vellucci

Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit

Decided March 25, 1964No. 28227_1PublishedCited by 28 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

LUMBARD, Chief Judge.

Appellants Frank Romano and John Ottiano were found guilty by the jury of violating 26 U.S.C. § 5601(a) (1), possession of a distilling apparatus not registered as required by 26 U.S.C. § 5179(a). With appellants Edward Romano and Antonio Vellucci, they were also found guilty of violating § 5601(a) (8), producing distilled spirits when not being authorized to do so by the law, and of conspiring to violate § 5601(a) (8), 18 U.S.C. § 371. Of all the issues raised by the defendants-appellants as supporting a reversal of their convictions we find merit in only one — the…

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2Cases cited6 opinions

  1. Hester v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1924
  2. Yee Hem v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1925
  3. Haywood Erwing v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1963
  4. Joseph Costello v. United States of America, Joseph John Cannella v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1958
  5. United States v. Charles Gibson, Rayburn Hillary and Delmo WaltersCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1962

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3Cited by28 opinions

  1. United States v. RomanoSupreme Court of the United States · 1965
  2. United States v. Ernest Earl SterlingCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1966
  3. United States v. Alphonso T. JohnsonCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1970
  4. City of Decatur v. KushmerIllinois Supreme Court · 1969
  5. United States v. Harry RobbinsCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1965

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