Legal Opinion

United States v. Carmine G. Desapio

Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit

Decided November 16, 1970No. 34689_1PublishedCited by 85 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

FRIENDLY, Circuit Judge:

In December 1968 a grand jury in the District Court for the Southern District of New York returned an indictment against Carmine DeSapio, Antonio Corallo, and Henry Fried. The latter’s case was severed because of illness. After a four-and-a-half week trial, Corallo was convicted on one of the three counts charged in the indictment and acquitted on another, and the third count was dismissed as to him; he has not appealed. 1 Appellant DeSapio was convicted on one count of conspiring to violate 18 U.S.C. § 1951, which prohibits the obstruction of commerce by extortion,…

2Cases cited24 opinions

  1. Rochin v. CaliforniaSupreme Court of the United States · 1952
  2. Pinkerton v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1946
  3. Hoffa v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1966
  4. Sorrells v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1932
  5. Sherman v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1958

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3Cited by85 opinions

  1. United States v. Theodore J. Isaacs and Otto Kerner, Jr.Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1974
  2. United States v. Milan Bagaric, Mile Markich, Ante Ljubas, Vinko Logarusic, Ranko Primorac, and Drago SudarCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1983
  3. United States v. Norman ArcherCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1973
  4. United States v. Enrico Campanale and Donald Matthews, United States of America v. Mike GrancichCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1975
  5. United States v. Joseph CalabroCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1972

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