UNITED STATES v. COKE

No. 113, Docket 28722.

339 F.2d 183 (1964)

UNITED STATES of America, Appellee, v. Simeon Jessamy COKE, Defendant-Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals Second Circuit.

Decided December 7, 1964.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Edward Friedman, New York City, for defendant-appellant.

John R. Bartels, Jr., Asst. U. S. Atty., S. D. N. Y. (Robert M. Morgenthau, U. S. Atty. S. D. N. Y., and James M. Brachman, Asst. U. S. Atty., on brief), for appellee.

Before LUMBARD, Chief Judge, and HAYS and ANDERSON, Circuit Judges.


ANDERSON, Circuit Judge:

After four days of trial a jury found Simeon Jessamy Coke guilty, as charged, on all three counts of an indictment, alleging violations of the narcotics statutes, 21 U.S.C. § 173 and § 174. On each conviction he was sentenced to six years imprisonment, the sentences to be served concurrently. A prior trial before Judge MacMahon and a jury had ended in a mistrial because the jury was unable...

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