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O'ROURKE v. LEVINE

No. 60-C-157.

181 F.Supp. 947 (1960)

John O'ROURKE, Joseph De Grandis, Frank De Forte, Ernest Zundel, Herbert Jacob, Eugene Jacob, Lawrence Gallo, Joseph Gallo, Norman J. Clark, Jr., Charles De Forte, Anthony Pafumi, a/k/a Angelo Pafumi, Kenneth Ciazza, Pasquale Catroppa, Phillip Losquadro and Vincent Losquadro, Plaintiffs, v. Manuel W. LEVINE, individually and as District Attorney of Nassau County, State of New York, and John M. Beckmann, individually, and as Commissioner of Police of Nassau County, State of New York, Defendants.

United States District Court E. D. New York.

February 29, 1960.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Arthur Karger, New York City, for the motion.

Manuel W. Levine, Dist. Atty. of Nassau County, Port Washington, N. Y., by Henry Devine, Asst. Dist. Atty., in opposition.

RAYFIEL, District Judge.

On May 28, 1959, a Nassau County Grand Jury returned an indictment to the Supreme Court of that county charging the plaintiffs herein with the crimes of conspiracy and/or extortion, coercion or attempted extortion. The indictment was transferred to the County Court of said county for trial, and on May 29, 1959, each of the plaintiffs was duly arraigned before said County Court and entered a plea of not guilty.

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