Legal Opinion

Fed. Sec. L. Rep. P 93,293 United States of America v. Lewis L. Colasurdo

Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit

Decided December 6, 1971No. 1085-1088, Dockets 71-1373 to 71-1376PublishedCited by 52 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OAKES, Circuit Judge:

This very complex, exceptionally well presented appeal raises a series of questions — going both to the conspiracy and the substantive counts — that requires, as did United States v. Wolfson, 437 F.2d 862 (2d Cir. 1970), a rather extensive recital of the facts. This recital is especially necessary to understand the Wolfson and Grünewald1 points made by appellants in this SEC case, which took 12 weeks to try, with over 50 witnesses and 700 documentary exhibits, a correspondingly extensive record, and briefs, on appeal.

In essence, the case involves Lewis Colasurdo and…

2Cases cited39 opinions

  1. Bruton v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1968
  2. Stirone v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1960
  3. Costello v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1956
  4. Russell v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1962
  5. Krulewitch v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1949

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3Cited by52 opinions

  1. United States v. Frank Grady and John JankowskiCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1976
  2. United States v. Christos Potamitis, Eddie Argitakos, and Steve ArgitakosCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1984
  3. United States v. NataleCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1975
  4. UNITED STATES of America, Appellee, v. Julian S. H. WEINER, Marvin Al Lichtig and Solomon Block, AppellantsCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1978
  5. UNITED STATES of America, Appellee, v. Lloyd DIXON, Jr., AppellantCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1976

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