UNITED STATES v. LEBRON

No. 241, Docket 23458.

222 F.2d 531 (1955)

UNITED STATES of America, Appellee, v. Dolores LEBRON, Rafael Cancel Miranda, Irvin Flores Rodriguez, Andres Figueroa Cordero, Julio Pinto Gandia, Juan Francisco Ortiz Medina, Jose A. Otero Otero, Rosa Collazo, Juan Bernardo Lebron, Carmelo Alvarez Roman, Armando Diaz Matos and Manuel Rabago Torres, Appellants.

United States Court of Appeals Second Circuit.

Decided May 10, 1955.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Freedman & Unger, New York City (Abraham Unger, New York City, of counsel), for appellant Lebron.

Abraham M. Dubno, Brooklyn, N. Y., for appellant Jose A. Otero Otero.

Conrad J. Lynn, New York City, for other appellants.

J. Edward Lumbard, U. S. Atty., New York City (Milton R. Wessel, George S. Leisure, Jr., Julio E. Nunez and Thomas M. Debevoise, Asst. U. S. Attys., New York City, William S. Hundley, Sp. Asst. to the Atty. Gen., of counsel), for appellee.

Before CLARK, Chief Judge, FRANK, Circuit Judge, and GALSTON, District Judge.


FRANK, Circuit Judge.

1. The appellants urge, inter alia, that there was insufficient evidence to support the jury's finding of a conspiracy, that at most the evidence showed not one continuing conspiracy but multiple conspiracies improperly (and prejudicially) joined in the indictment, and that the prosecution failed to link each defendant with the alleged conspiracy.

Viewing the evidence, as we must, on appeal, most favorably to the government, the record...

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