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LaPORTA v. UNITED STATES

Civ. A. Nos. 84-6171, 84-6172 and 85-118.

651 F.Supp. 884 (1986)

Paolo (Paul) LaPORTA v. UNITED STATES of America. Giovanni (John) LaPORTA v. UNITED STATES of America. Alberto FICALORA v. UNITED STATES of America.

United States District Court, E.D. Pennsylvania.

December 24, 1986.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Lawrence A. Dubin, Goldberger and Dubin, New York City, for Paolo LaPorta and Giovanni LaPorta.

Alan Ellis, Ellis, Fogelnest, and Newman, Philadelphia, Pa., for Alberto Ficalora.

Terri A. Marinari, Asst. U.S. Atty., Philadelphia, Pa., for the U.S.

FINDINGS OF FACT and CONCLUSIONS OF LAW

SHAPIRO, District Judge.

Three motions to vacate and/or set aside a sentence pursuant to 28 U.S.C.A. § 2255 (West 1982 & Supp.1986) have been filed by defendants Alberto Ficalora ("Ficalora"), Paolo LaPorta ("P. LaPorta") and Giovanni LaPorta ("G. LaPorta"). The motions are denied for the reasons now stated.

Procedural Background

On May 7, 1984, these three defendants entered guilty pleas...

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