U.S. v. PATRIARCA

No. 91-1638.

948 F.2d 789 (1991)

UNITED STATES of America, Appellant, v. Raymond J. PATRIARCA, Defendant, Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, First Circuit.

Decided October 28, 1991.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

James D. Herbert, Asst. U.S. Atty., with whom Wayne A. Budd, U.S. Atty., Jeffrey Auerhahn, and Gregg L. Sullivan, Asst. U.S. Atty., Boston, Mass., were on brief, for appellant.

Martin G. Weinberg, with whom Oteri Weinberg & Lawson, Kimberly Homan, Zalkind, Sheketoff, Wilson, Homan, Rodriguez & Lunt, Boston, Mass., and John F. Cicilline, Providence, R.I., were on brief, for defendant, appellee.

Before TORRUELLA, Circuit Judge, HILL, Senior Circuit Judge, and SELYA, Circuit Judge.


TORRUELLA, Circuit Judge.

According to the government, defendant-appellee Raymond J. Patriarca is the former Boss of the New England Mafia Family bearing his name (although named after his father).1 Patriarca assumed leadership of the Patriarca Family following the death of his father in July 1984 and held it until he was demoted following his indictment in this case. That indictment, handed down on March 22, 1990, charges Patriarca with...

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