UNITED STATES v. SARNO

No. 71-1226.

456 F.2d 875 (1972)

UNITED STATES of America, Appellee, v. Alfred SARNO, Defendant-Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, First Circuit.

Decided March 6, 1972.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Fred Warren Bennett, Washington, D. C., with whom Paul William Kaufman, Marshfield, was on brief, for defendant-appellant.

Robert B. Patterson, Atty., Dept. of Justice, with whom Roger A. Pauly, Atty., Dept. of Justice, James N. Gabriel, U. S. Atty., and Albert Cullen, Sp. Atty., Dept. of Justice, were on brief, for appellee.

Before ALDRICH, Chief Judge, McENTEE and COFFIN, Circuit Judges.


McENTEE, Circuit Judge.

The defendant was convicted on both counts of an indictment charging conspiracy to import narcotic drugs (herein the conspiracy count) and inducing and procuring another to import narcotic drugs (herein the substantive count).1 He appeals, relying principally on allegations of plain error.

At trial the defendant's three indicted co-conspirators, D'Ambrosio, Taft, and Ciardi, all testified for the government...

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