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904 (Rev. 3-8-50) v ¢ rae . { . > 7 ITED STATES DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE FEDERAL BUREAU OF INVESTIGATION (2= USA, SDNY _ Copy to: ee 7 - NEW YORK eport off _ me te cee J : NY 92-911 | - 92-3025 Field Office File Now “Bureau File No. Tile: CARMINE GALANTE ANTI-RACKETEERING Character: Synopet GALANTE was tried in SDNY for conspiracy to YMOPSIs: ‘violate narcotics laws and on 6/25/62, was found guilty. On 7/10/62, sentenced by FJ LLOYD F. MC MAHON, USDC,SDNY, to 30 years — imprisonment. Bail denied subject pending his appeal of this sentence. Subject presently incarcerated in US Penitentiary, Alcatraz. c DETAILS PROSECUTION & CONVICTION On May 17, 1960, CARMINE GALANTE surrendered in Federal Court, Southern District of New York, as a result of a secret indictment made public on May 6, 1960, charging GALANTE and twenty-nine other defendants with conspiracy for violation of the Federal Narcotics Laws. Subject pled not guilty before Federal Judge MC GOHEY, Southern District of New York, on May 17, 1960, and the Judge directed the subject's $100,000 bond, which he posted on a prior narcotics conspiracy violation, to cover this present — case and he was released pending trial. The first trial, which included the subject ad twenty other defendants, commenced on November 30, 19609, in the Southern District of New York. The presiding judge on January 30, 1961, during the proceedings of the trial, saw fit to revoke bail of all the defendants and remanded them to federal custody. This action was necessitated after 4 svxcaoman government witness had allegedly been threatened. a This document contains neither recommendations nor conclusions of the FBI. It ts perty agen ite contents are not to be distributed oatalde your agency. FRE and Is loaned to your vs Ik end