UNITED STATES v. RUSSO

No. 71-2390 Summary Calendar.

455 F.2d 1225 (1972)

UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Joe RUSSO et al., Defendants-Appellants.

United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit.

Rehearings Denied March 21 and April 4, 1972.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Ray Sandstrom, Sandstrom & Hodge, Ft. Lauderdale, Fla., for Rodovich & Wade.

Joel D. Robrish, Miami, Fla., for Russo & Holet.

Robert W. Rust, U. S. Atty., Jerome B. Ullman, Asst. U. S. Atty., Miami, Fla., for plaintiff-appellee.

Before WISDOM, GODBOLD and RONEY, Circuit Judges.


GODBOLD, Circuit Judge:

The evidence in this case showed that in late September 1970 defendant Rodovich and a friend, Calarusse, passed approximately $2,000 in counterfeit money on a trip from Miami to Connecticut and were arrested in Connecticut. The Connecticut charges relate to this case only in an evidentiary sense.

The two returned to Miami, and Calarusse began to cooperate with United States Secret Service Agents. He arranged for a meeting on October...

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