Background
Gulotta was born in Brooklyn in 1907.
Gulotta was born in Brooklyn in 1907.
He graduated from Saint John"s University Law School, and was admitted to the bar in 1932.
He enter government service as Lynbrook village counsel and a zoning board member in the late 1930s. He was also an assistant district attorney from 1938 to 1949, when Government. Thomas East. Dewey appointed him district attorney for Nassau County.
In 1956, in the biggest case of his career, Gulotta prosecuted Angelo LaMarca in the kidnap-murder of 33-day-old Peter Weinberger.
LaMarca was executed. Gulotta held the district attorney office until 1958, when he was first elected to the state"s Supreme Court.
He joined the Appellate Division in 1971 and retired in 1977. He was a senior associate justice until 1983.
He died due to complications of diabetes at the Franklin Hospital Medical Center in Valley Stream at the age of 82.
Another, Frank Gulotta, Junior., was the Nassau County Judge Gulotta, Junior. as of 2006.