STONE v. UNITED STATES

No. 197, Docket 34990.

435 F.2d 1402 (1970)

Harry F. STONE, Appellant, v. UNITED STATES of America, Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Second Circuit.

Decided November 19, 1970.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Laurence T. Sorkin, New York City, for appellant.

George W. F. Cook, U. S. Atty., D. Vt., for appellee.

Before CLARK, Associate Justice, LUMBARD, Chief Judge, and KAUFMAN, Circuit Judge.


IRVING R. KAUFMAN, Circuit Judge:

The single question before us on this appeal from the denial of Stone's motion to vacate his judgment of conviction under 28 U.S.C. § 2255 is whether the admission of incriminating pretrial statements by Stone's two codefendants at their joint trial for interstate transmission of an extortionary threat was harmless error.1 Applying the standard of Chapman v. California, 386 U.S. 18...

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