UNITED STATES v. MESTCHERSKY

No. 679, Docket 33426.

411 F.2d 610 (1969)

UNITED STATES of America, Appellee, v. Igor Boris MESTCHERSKY, a/k/a Igor Maistrenko, Igor Bedetsky, Prince Igor Mestchersky, Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals Second Circuit.

Decided May 23, 1969.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Peter F. Rient, Asst. U. S. Atty. (Robert M. Morgenthau, U. S. Atty. for the Southern District of New York, John R. Wing and Douglas S. Liebhafsky, Asst. U. S. Attys., on the brief), for appellee.

Peter L. F. Sabbatino, New York City (Sabbatino & Todarelli, and Henry J. Boitel, New York City, on the brief), for appellant.

Before LUMBARD, Chief Judge, and FEINBERG, Circuit Judge, and TIMBERS, District Judge.


PER CURIAM:

We affirm the judgment of conviction entered in the Southern District of New York, upon a jury verdict, for making false statements to the Immigration and Naturalization Service in violation of 18 U.S.C. § 1001.

Appellant was given a fair trial; there was abundant evidence to support the verdict. Evidence as to appellant's dealings with Morris Moche was properly admitted, as bearing on the motive for the allegedly false statement that certain...

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