United States v. Anthony La Vecchia

LUMBARD, Circuit Judge:

Anthony La Vecchia, Edward Bogan, Herbert Kurshenoff, and Nicholas An-driotis appeal from their conviction by an Eastern District jury of various counterfeiting offenses. See 18 U.S.C. §§ 371, 472, 473.1 La Vecchia and Bogan claim that several remarks of the trial judge were so unfair and unsupported by the evidence as to require reversal of their convictions and that the single conspiracy alleged in the indictment was not proven. In addition, La Vecchia asserts that some evidence was improperly introduced at trial because it was obtained by an illegal search of his…