Opinion · Supreme Court of the United States

Biasucci v. United States

479 U.S. 827

Type
Opinion
Court
Supreme Court of the United States
Jurisdiction
Federal
Date
1986-10-06
Topic
general

holding that defendant's knowledge of the specific interest rates charged on usurious loans is not needed for a collection of unlawful debts violation under RICO | holding that defendant’s knowledge of the specific interest rates charged on usurious loans is not needed for a collection of unlawful debts violation under RICO | finding that prosecutor’s insulting remarks about defense counsel were improper, but did not require reversal | holding no ground for new trial based on denial of due process where judge struck prosecution’s inappropriate comment from record and immediately gave curative instruction | where prosecutor called defense counsel “sleaze” and “you hypocritical son of a bitch”

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C. A. 2d Cir. Certiorari denied.