Selected List of Alan Silber Trial Cases

 

CASE NAME

COURT

DESCRIPTION

 

U.S. v. Traitz

 

E.D. PA

 

8-week multi-defendant RICO trial involving Murder and Methamphetamine.


State v. McCague

Local N.J. Municipal Court

Needle Exchange Worker; possession of paraphernalia (Court TV)


U.S. v. Young

S.D.N.Y.

Police Officer charged with Kidnapping


U.S. v. Trainer

E.D.N.Y.

8 week Bank Fraud trial


U.S. v. Marcus

E.D.N.Y.

Lawyer whose representation of a child pornographer led to his own indictment


U.S. v. Jonas

E.D.N.Y.

Tax fraud


U.S. v. Vigoa

D.N.J.

700 kilos of cocaine conspiracy


U.S. v. Musto

D.N.J.

22-week multi-defendant RICO trial involving political corruption by Organized Crime


U.S. v. Mechanic

S.D. W. VA.

17-week multi-defendant trial involving 26 tons of marijuana


U.S. v. Perlowin

S.D. FL.

Marijuana distribution and conspiracy


U.S. Friedline

N.D. FL.

Multi-defendant marijuana distribution and conspiracy


 

APPEALS

CASE NAME

CITATION

DESCRIPTION

 

U.S. v. Knox

 

32 F.3d 733

977 F.2d 815 (3rd Cir.)


 

Supreme Court granted cert. and remanded when the government changed its position in the Supreme Court.

State v. McCague

714 A2d 937 (N.J. Super.A.D.)


 

U.S. v. Holzman

871 F2d 1496 (9th Cir.)


Credit card fraud conviction in District of Hawaii

U.S. v. Ismaili

828 F.2d 153 (3rd Cir.)

Fraud; failure to order foreign deposition of defense witnesses

 

State v. Palacio

545 A.2d 764 (N.J. Sup. Ct.)


 

U.S. v. Kepner

843 F.2d 755 (3rd Cir.)


 

In re Grand Jury Subpoena Duces Tecum, Dated January 2, 1985 (Simels)


767 F.2d 26 (2nd Cir.)

Defense of contempt against attorney, for refusal to testify against client in Grand Jury

State ex rel. Sajo v. Paulus

688 P.2d 367 (Ore. Sup. Ct.)

Election Law, Disqualification of Initiative for Ballot


State v. Saunders

381 A.2d 333 (N.J. Sup. Ct.)

Fornication statute violates right of privacy