Legal Opinion

United States v. Gennaro Langella and Carmine Persico, A/K/A "Junior,"

Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit

Decided September 8, 1986No. 1672, 1673, Dockets 86-1294, 86-1295PublishedCited by 37 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

MINER, Circuit Judge:

The instant indictment was filed in the United States District Court for the Southern District of New York (Owen, J.) and charges appellants Gennaro Langella and Carmine Pérsico, together with seven others, with conspiring to participate and participating in the affairs of an enterprise known as “the Commission of La Cosa Nostra,” in violation of the Racketeer Influenced and Corrupt Organizations Act (“RICO”), 18 U.S.C. § 1962(c), (d) (1982). United States v. Salerno, et al, No. SSS 85 Cr. 139 (“Salerno ”). The indictment charges appellants, in essence, with extortion in…

2Cases cited6 opinions

  1. United States v. TurketteSupreme Court of the United States · 1981
  2. Sanabria v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1978
  3. United States v. PersicoDistrict Court, S.D. New York · 1985
  4. United States v. Samuel J. Russotti, Rene Piccarreto, Richard J. Marino, and Thomas E. MarottaCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1983
  5. United States v. Frank DeanCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1982

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3Cited by37 opinions

  1. United States v. PersicoCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1987
  2. United States v. SalernoCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1989
  3. United States v. Bonanno Organized Crime Family of La Cosa NostraDistrict Court, E.D. New York · 1988
  4. United States v. Joseph Marren and Michael RussoCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1989
  5. United States v. BascianoCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 2010

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