UNITED STATES v. SALAS

No. 190, Docket 30348.

387 F.2d 121 (1967)

UNITED STATES of America, Appellee, v. George Silva SALAS and Pappy Fuentes, Defendants-Appellants.

United States Court of Appeals Second Circuit.

Decided December 19, 1967.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Carol Ryan, New York City (Anthony F. Marra, New York City, on the brief), for appellants.

John A. Stichter, Asst. U. S. Atty. (Robert M. Morgenthau, U. S. Atty. for Southern Dist. of New York, and Roger J. Hawke, Asst. U. S. Atty., on the brief), for appellee.

Before MOORE, SMITH and HAYS, Circuit Judges.


HAYS, Circuit Judge:

Appellant Salas was convicted on three counts and appellant Fuentes was convicted on one count of selling narcotics in violation of 26 U.S.C. §§ 4705(a) and 7237(b) after a trial before the Honorable Thomas F. Murphy and a jury. We affirm the judgments of conviction.

Appellants contend that the trial court erred in its charge to the jury in the following respects: (1) In failing to charge...

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