United States v. Sam Cagnina, A/K/A "Sam", "Fat Man", "Charles Lawton"

Decided 1983-02-10

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RONEY, Circuit Judge: Sam Cagnina was convicted of a variety of crimes, including violation of the Racketeer Influenced and Corrupt Organizations (RICO) statute, 18 U.S.C.A. § 1962 (c), (d). On appeal he claims (1) the Government failed to prove the “enterprise” element of a RICO offense, (2) misjoinder, (3) the district court erred in admittin…

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