Neapolitan v. United States, 479 U.S. 940 (1986). · Go Syfert
Neapolitan v. United States, 479 U.S. 940 (1986). Cases Citing This Book View Copy Cite
“an enterprise must be more than a group of people who get together to commit a 'pattern of racketeering activity.”
132 citation events (2 in the last 25 years) across 33 distinct courts.
Strongest positive: State v. Hughes (nmctapp, 1988-12-06)
Treatment trajectory · 1987 → 2026 · click a year to view as-of
1987 2006 2026
Top citers, strongest first. 24 distinct citers. How cited ↗
discussed Cited as authority (quoted) State v. Hughes
N.M. Ct. App. · 1988 · signal: compare · quote attribution · 1 verbatim quote · confidence low
an enterprise must be more than a group of people who get together to commit a 'pattern of racketeering activity.
discussed Cited as authority (rule) United States v. Viola
2d Cir. · 1994 · confidence medium
Id. at 499. 23 In this case, there was a conspiracy to conduct the Viola enterprise's affairs through a pattern of racketeering activity, and Formisano committed two crimes that qualify as RICO predicate acts.
cited Cited as authority (rule) United States v. Viola
2d Cir. · 1994 · confidence medium
Id. at 499.
discussed Cited as authority (rule) United States v. Ashman (2×) also: Cited "see"
7th Cir. · 1993 · confidence medium
The defendant need only agree to a single violation of RICO; he need not agree personally to violate the statute." Id. at 496.
discussed Cited as authority (rule) United States v. Loren Stern and Frank Panno
7th Cir. · 1988 · confidence medium
The natural reading of that phrase is the proscription of any agreement the object of which is the conducting of or participation in the affairs of an enterprise through a pattern of racketeering activity- Id. at 497 (emphasis added).
discussed Cited as authority (rule) Frymire v. Peat, Marwick, Mitchell & Co. (2×) also: Cited "see"
N.D. Ill. · 1987 · confidence medium
Id. at 498.
cited Cited "see" Goren v. New Vision International, Inc.
7th Cir. · 1998 · signal: see · confidence high
See United States v. Neapolitan, 791 F.2d 489, 498 (7th Cir.), cert. denied, 479 U.S. 940 , 107 S.Ct. 422 , 93 L.Ed.2d 372 (1986).
cited Cited "see" Goren v. New Vision International
7th Cir. · 1998 · signal: see · confidence high
See United States v. Neapolitan, 791 F.2d 489, 498 (7th Cir.), cert. denied, 479 U.S. 940 , 107 S.Ct. 422 , 93 L.Ed.2d 372 (1986).
cited Cited "see" United States v. Ashman
7th Cir. · 1992 · signal: see · confidence high
See United States v. Neapolitan, 791 F.2d 489, 495-96 (7th Cir.), cert. denied, 479 U.S. 940 , 107 S.Ct. 422 , 93 L.Ed.2d 372 (1986).
cited Cited "see" Davidson v. Wilson
D. Minnesota · 1991 · signal: see · confidence high
See United States v. Neapolitan, 791 F.2d 489, 499 (7th Cir.1986) (mere association with enterprise not enough), cert. denied, 479 U.S. 940 , 107 S.Ct. 422 , 93 L.Ed.2d 372 (1986).
discussed Cited "see" United States v. Jorge Enrique Gonzalez, A/K/A George, Maurice Roundy, Michael Timothy Sweeton
11th Cir. · 1991 · signal: see · confidence high
See United States v. Neapolitan, 791 F.2d 489, 496 (7th Cir.), cert. denied, 479 U.S. 940 , 107 S.Ct. 422 , 93 L.Ed.2d 372 (1986) (Following Carter and collecting cases in other circuits doing same). 18 .
cited Cited "see" Rosauro Quintero v. Klaveness Ship Lines, Torvald Klaveness & Co. A/s v. Rosauro Quintero and Frank Sloan
5th Cir. · 1990 · signal: see · confidence high
See Kassapas v. Arkon Shipping Agency, 485 So.2d 565 (La.App. 5th Cir.), cert. denied, 488 So.2d 203 , cert. denied, 479 U.S. 940 , 107 S.Ct. 422 , 93 L.Ed.2d 372 (1986).
cited Cited "see" Segreti v. Lome
N.D. Ill. · 1990 · signal: see · confidence high
See United States v. Neapolitan, 791 F.2d 489, 498-499 (7th Cir.), cert. denied, 479 U.S. 940 , 107 S.Ct. 422 , 93 L.Ed.2d 372 (1986).
discussed Cited "see" Dow Chemical Co. v. Castro Alfaro (2×)
Tex. · 1990 · signal: see · confidence high
See Kassapas v. Arkon Shipping Agency, Inc., 485 So.2d 565, 567 (La.App.1986), writ denied, 488 So.2d 203 (1986), cert. denied, 479 U.S. 940 , 107 S.Ct. 422 , 93 L.Ed.2d 372 (1986); Trahan v. Phoenix Ins.
discussed Cited "see" Craighead v. E.F. Hutton & Co.
6th Cir. · 1990 · signal: see · confidence high
See United States v. Neapolitan, 791 F.2d 489 , 498-500 (7th Cir.), cert. denied, 479 U.S. 940 , 107 S.Ct. 422 , 93 L.Ed.2d 372 (1986); United States v. Sinito, 723 F.2d 1250, 1260 (6th Cir. 1983), cert. denied, 469 U.S. 817 , 105 S.Ct. 86 , 83 L.Ed.2d 33 (1984).
discussed Cited "see" Craighead v. Hutton & Company, Inc.
6th Cir. · 1990 · signal: see · confidence high
See United States v. Neapolitan, 791 F.2d 489, 498-500 (7th Cir.), cert. denied, 479 U.S. 940 , 107 S.Ct. 422 , 93 L.Ed.2d 372 (1986); United States v. Sinito, 723 F.2d 1250, 1260 (6th Cir.1983), cert. denied, 469 U.S. 817 , 105 S.Ct. 86 , 83 L.Ed.2d 33 (1984).
discussed Cited "see" Securities Industry Ass'n v. Clarke (2×) also: Cited "see, e.g."
2d Cir. · 1989 · signal: see · confidence high
See Investment Co. Inst. v. Clarke, 630 F.Supp. 593 , 594 n. 2 (D.Conn.), aff'd, 789 F.2d 175 (2d Cir.) (per curiam), cert. denied, 479 U.S. 940 , 107 S.Ct. 422 , 93 L.Ed.2d 372 (1986); see also Conover, 790 F.2d at 933 .
discussed Cited "see" Securities Industry Association v. Robert L. Clarke and Office of the Comptroller of the Currency v. Security Pacific National Bank, Intervenor-Defendant-Appellant (2×) also: Cited "see, e.g."
2d Cir. · 1989 · signal: see · confidence high
See Investment Co. Inst. v. Clarke, 630 F.Supp. 593 , 594 n. 2 (D.Conn.), aff'd, 789 F.2d 175 (2d Cir.) (per curiam), cert. denied, 479 U.S. 940 , 107 S.Ct. 422 , 93 L.Ed.2d 372 (1986); see also Conover, 790 F.2d at 933 .
discussed Cited "see" Radionic Industries, Inc. v. GTE Products Corp.
N.D. Ill. · 1987 · signal: see · confidence high
See United States v. Neapolitan, 791 F.2d 489 , 494-500 (7th Cir.), cert. denied, —— U.S.—, 107 S.Ct. 422 , 93 L.Ed.2d 372 and Messino v. United States, — U.S. —, 107 S.Ct. 421 , 93 L.Ed.2d 371 (1986) (defendant who does not agree to commission of crimes constituting a pattern of racketeering activity does not violate 18 U.S.C. § 1962 (d)).
discussed Cited "see" H.G. Gallimore, Inc. v. Abdula
N.D. Ill. · 1987 · signal: see · confidence high
United States v. Lemm, 680 F.2d 1193, 1198-1201 (8th Cir. 1982), cert. denied, 459 U.S. 1110 , 103 S.Ct. 739 , 74 L.Ed.2d 960 (1983); see United States v. Neapolitan, 791 F.2d 489, 499 (7th Cir.1986) (“the term ‘enterprise’ en *441 compasses legitimate entities and de facto illegal enterprises____”), cert. denied, — U.S. -, 107 S.Ct. 422 , 93 L.Ed.2d 372 (1986); McCullough v. Suter, 757 F.2d 142 (7th Cir.1985) (sole proprietorship can be an “enterprise” with which its proprietor can be “associated”); Bunker Ramo Corp. v. United Business Forms, Inc., 713 F.2d 1272, 1285 (7th C…
discussed Cited "see, e.g." United States v. Mitchell Antar, in 94-5228. United States of America v. Eddie Antar, in 94-5230
3rd Cir. · 1995 · signal: see, e.g. · confidence low
See, e.g., United States v. Viola, 35 F.3d *581 37, 43 (2d Cir.1994) (A “RICO conspiracy charge is proven if the defendant ‘embraced the objective of the alleged conspiracy,’ and agreed to commit two predicate acts in furtherance thereof’ irrespective of the fact that the defendant “did not participate in the operation or management of the enterprise.”) (citing United States v. Neapolitan, 791 F.2d 489, 499 (7th Cir.), cert. denied, 479 U.S. 940 , 107 S.Ct. 422 , 93 L.Ed.2d 372 (1986)), cert. denied, — U.S. -, 115 S.Ct. 1270 , 131 L.Ed.2d 148 (1995); Janes v. Meridian Towers Apar…
discussed Cited "see, e.g." Midwest Grinding Co., Inc. v. Spitz
N.D. Ill. · 1989 · signal: see also · confidence low
See also United States v. Neapolitan, 791 F.2d 489, 498 (7th Cir.), cert. denied, 479 U.S. 940 , 107 S.Ct. 422 , 93 L.Ed.2d 372 (1986) (defendants need not themselves perform the predicate acts necessary to support a pattern of racketeering activity, but they must agree to someone doing such acts on behalf of the conspiracy).
discussed Cited "see, e.g." United States v. Derek Blackmon, Sidney Jones, Tyrone Stephens and Cecilia Grace Roland
2d Cir. · 1988 · signal: compare · confidence low
Compare United States v. Neapolitan, 791 F.2d 489, 505 (7th Cir.) (jury instructed that it “may” find defendant guilty of substantive crimes committed by coconspirator and also instructed in detail concerning personal nature of guilt, in context of “a Pinkerton instruction which already appeared to give the jury discretion as to whether to invoke the doctrine”), cert. denied, — U.S. —, 107 S.Ct. 422 , 93 L.Ed.2d 372 (1986).
discussed Cited "see, e.g." United States v. Bucey
N.D. Ill. · 1988 · signal: see also · confidence low
United States v. Gironda, 758 F.2d 1201, 1209 (7th Cir.1985); See also United States v. Neapolitan, 791 F.2d 489 (7th Cir.), cert. denied sub nom., Messino v. United States, 479 U.S. 939 , 107 S.Ct. 421 , 93 L.Ed.2d 371 (1986), cert. denied, 479 U.S. 940 , 107 S.Ct. 422 , 93 L.Ed.2d 372 (1986).
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Neapolitan
v.
United States
No. 86-223.
Supreme Court of the United States.
Nov 3, 1986.
479 U.S. 940
Certiorari, White.
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Citer courts: New Mexico Court of Appeals (1)

C. A. 7th Cir. Certiorari denied.

Justice White and Justice Marshall would grant certiorari.