United States Second Circuit

Pretrial objections to specificity of an indictment under Fed. R. Crim. P. 12(b)(2), and (2) require defendant to apprise the District Court about particular portions of the indictment that are not specific enough, and explain why greater specificity is required.

Appellate Information

• Decided 12/26/2000
• Published 12/27/2000

Judges

• JOSÉ A. CABRANES, Circuit Judge:, Before WALKER, CABRANES and PARKER, Circuit Judges.

Court

• United States Second Circuit

Counsel

• For Appellant:
  
• Debra D. Newman, Assistant United States Attorney for the Eastern District of New York (Loretta E. Lynch, United States Attorney, David C. James and Cynthia Monaco, Assistant United States Attorneys, of counsel), for Appellant.


• For Appellees:
  
• Edward M. Shaw, New York, NY, for Defendant-Appellee Francis Crowley., Thomas F. Liotti, Garden City, N.Y. (Floyd T. Ewing, III, of counsel), for Defendant-Appellee Steven Valjato.