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UNITED STATES v. LEEDS

Nos. 535, 536, Dockets 71-2143, 71-2173.

457 F.2d 857 (1972)

UNITED STATES of America, Appellee, v. Stephen LEEDS and Richard Gilbert, Appellants.

United States Court of Appeals, Second Circuit.

Decided March 14, 1972.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Sheila Ginsberg, The Legal Aid Society, New York City (Robert Kasanof, New York City, on the brief), for appellant Leeds.

Neil J. Hurwitz, New York City (Marvin B. Segal and Segal & Hundley, New York City, on the brief), for appellant Gilbert.

John W. Nields, Jr., Asst. U. S. Atty., New York City (Whitney North Seymour, Jr., U. S. Atty., and Howard Wilson, Asst. U. S. Atty., New York City, on the brief), for appellee.

Before FEINBERG and TIMBERS, Circuit Judges, and THOMSEN, District Judge.

TIMBERS, Circuit Judge:

The only issues on appeal in this routine narcotics case which warrant brief mention are the alleged improper use by the prosecutor of Jencks Act1 statements and the prosecutor's reference in his summation to cross-examining "a man he thinks is a liar."

Appellants Leeds and Gilbert appeal from judgments of conviction entered upon a jury verdict after a four day trial in the Southern District of New York...

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