Word: leuci
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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DERSHOWITZ: I repeatedly called Mr. Sagor. I repeatedly asked him, "What do you have? What have you turned up? Do you have anything about Leuci's crimes...
...presiding over a hearing on a motion by Edmund A. Rosner that Rosner be granted a new trial on charges that he bribed a policeman to obtain secret grand jury testimony. Rosner was convicted on those charges in December 1972, primarily on the basis of testimony of Det.Robert S. Leuci. Leuci has since admitted that he perjured himself during the first Rosner trial by failing to answer truthfully about his own history of criminal involvement. Dershowitz, who is serving as Rosner's counsel, charged that the U.S. attorney had documents which proved Leuci's perjury at the time the Supreme...
...chief prosecution witness during the 1972 trial, Det. Robert S. Leuci, recently admitted perjuring himself during Rosner's first trial, but still maintains that Rosner tried to bribe him. In 1972, Rosner claimed that Leuci "pressured" and entrapped him into the bribe...
...memorandum submitted to the court as evidence last week indicates that the prosecuter's office had knowledge of Leuci's perjury, but did not make this information known when Rosner appealed his conviction to the Supreme Court last April...
Throughout the current round of hearings, Dershowitz has claimed that the prosecution "covered up" Leuci's criminal activity in order to maintain Rosner's conviction. Leuci, who was acting as a federal agent during the time of Rosner's arrest, has acknowledged that he shared $200 stolen during an illegal narcotics search and that he served as a "middle-man' in a series of illegal payoff schemes...