United States of America v. Trasacco

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Case overview

Case Number:

23-6344

Court:

Appellate - 2nd Circuit

Nature of Suit:

 

  1. September 26, 2024

    Split 2nd Circ. Backs 8 Years For Conn. COVID Money Scam

    In a published opinion Thursday, a split panel of the Second Circuit upheld a Connecticut man's eight-year prison sentence for stealing federal COVID-19 relief funds from the city of West Haven through a conspiracy with a state representative, finding that the punishment was not "substantively unreasonable."

  2. April 19, 2024

    Sentence For Pandemic Funds Theft Seems To Split 2nd Circ.

    A three-judge panel of Second Circuit jurists seemed split Friday over whether a Connecticut man's eight-year prison sentence for stealing COVID-19 funds from the city of West Haven was too harsh, with one judge expressing skepticism and two hinting it was likely appropriate.