Legal Opinion

United States v. Vittorio Amuso, Also Known as Jesse, Also Known as Vic

Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit

Decided April 20, 1994No. 135, Docket 92-1672PublishedCited by 103 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

WALKER, Circuit Judge:

Defendant-appellant Vittorio Amuso appeals from a judgment of conviction on charges of racketeering, extortion, fraud, bribery, and murder. The government charged Amuso, in a fifty-four count indictment, with violations of the Racketeer Influenced and Corrupt Organizations Act (“RICO”), 18 U.S.C. §§ 1962(c) and (d), as well as tax fraud and substantive and conspiracy violations constituting the RICO predicate acts. After a jury trial in the United States District Court for the Eastern District of New York (Eugene H. Nickerson, Judge), Amuso was convicted on all…

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