COHEN v. UNITED STATES

No. 17503.

297 F.2d 760 (1962)

Meyer Harris COHEN, aka Michael "Mickey" Cohen, Appellant, v. UNITED STATES of America, Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals Ninth Circuit.

January 12, 1962.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Belli, Ashe & Gerry, Gene Rosenberg, San Francisco, Cal., Jack A. Dahlstrum; A. L. Wirin, Los Angeles, Cal., for appellant.

Francis C. Whelan, U. S. Atty., Thomas R. Sheridan, Asst. U. S. Atty., Los Angeles, Cal., for appellee.

Before BARNES, HAMLEY and DUNIWAY, Circuit Judges.


DUNIWAY, Circuit Judge.

Cohen was convicted under eight counts of a thirteen count indictment, his motion for new trial was denied, and he appeals. The sentences under counts 2, 3 and 4 are each $10,000 fine and five years imprisonment, the fines cumulative and the prison terms consecutive. The sentences under counts 5 and 9 are each $5,000 fine and 2½ years imprisonment, the fines cumulative and the prison terms consecutive, but these fines and terms are concurrent...

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