UNITED STATES of America, Appellee.
v.
Vito AGUECI, Filippo Cottone, Robert Guippone, Luigi Lo Bue, Matthew Palmieri, Anthony Porcelli, Charles Shiffman, Rocco Scopellitti, Charles Tandler and Joseph Valachi, Defendants-Appellants.
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Argued October 4, 1962.
Decided November 8, 1962.
Attorney(s) appearing for the Case
Julian C. Tepper, Brooklyn, for Vito Agueci, appellant.
Jerome Lewis, New York City (Theodore Krieger, New York City, on the brief), for Filippo Cottone, appellant.
Lawrence A. Kobrin, New York City, for Rocco Scopellitti, appellant.
Menahem Stim, New York City, for Joseph Valachi, appellant.
Frances Kahn, New York City, for Luigi Lo Bue, appellant.
Albert J. Krieger, New York City, for Charles Shiffman and Charles Tandler, appellants.
Theodore Krieger, New York City, for Robert Guippone, Anthony Porcelli and Matthew Palmieri, appellants.
T. F. Gilroy Daly, Asst. U. S. Atty., Southern District of New York, New York City (Vincent L. Broderick, U. S. Atty., Sheldon H. Elsen, Arnold N. Enker, Michael F. Armstrong, Peter K. Leisure, Asst. U. S. Attys., on the brief), for appellee.
Before LUMBARD, Chief Judge, and FRIENDLY and KAUFMAN, Circuit Judges.
United States Court of Appeals Second Circuit.
KAUFMAN, Circuit Judge.
The ten defendants before us appeal their convictions for violation of the federal narcotics laws, 21 U.S.C. §§ 173, 174. The defendants were sentenced to imprisonment for periods ranging from five years to twenty-five years,1 after a two-month trial before a jury in the Southern District of New York. The indictment, filed on May 22, 1961, contained thirty counts. The first count charged all of the appellants...
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