UNITED STATES v. TORRES

No. 394, Docket 28738.

343 F.2d 750 (1965)

UNITED STATES of America, Appellee, v. Susanna TORRES, Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals Second Circuit.

Decided March 31, 1965.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John A. Stichter, Asst. U. S. Atty. (Robert M. Morgenthau, U. S. Atty. for Southern District of New York, New York City, on the brief; Charles A. Stillman, Asst. U. S. Atty., of counsel), for appellee.

George H. MacLean, New York City (Anthony F. Marra, New York City, on the brief), for appellant.

Before LUMBARD, Chief Judge, and MOORE and MARSHALL, Circuit Judges.


MOORE, Circuit Judge.

Susanna Torres was indicted on March 1, 1963, for violation of 21 U.S.C.A. §§ 173, 174. After a trial in July 1963 before the court, sitting without a jury, she was convicted and sentenced to five years' imprisonment. She appeals.

The sale of narcotics was made on November 21, 1961. Torres was arrested on September 25, 1962, 10 months later, was released on her own recognizance and was indicted about 4 months later. These time...

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