UNITED STATES v. VEGA

Nos. 500-502, 504, 517-521, Dockets 71-1934 to 71-1940, 71-2210, 71-2211.

458 F.2d 1234 (1972)

UNITED STATES of America, Appellee, v. Warnell VEGA, a/k/a Skippy, et al., Appellants.

United States Court of Appeals, Second Circuit.

Decided April 12, 1972.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Desmond J. O'Sullivan, Sp. Asst. U. S. Atty. (Robert A. Morse, U. S. Atty., E. D. N. Y., and David G. Trager, Asst. U. S. Atty., on the brief), for appellee.

Gary R. Sunden, New York City, for appellants Warnell Vega, Leroy Allen, Pedro Carew, Bobby Wyler and Sylvester Moore.

Jerald Rosenthal, New York City, for appellants Orlando Guridi, Louis Guridi and John Tirado.

Ivan S. Fisher, New York City, on the brief, for appellants Nelson Rivera and Dalilah R. Reyes.

Before LUMBARD, MANSFIELD and MULLIGAN, Circuit Judges.


LUMBARD, Circuit Judge:

The ten appellants in this case seek reversal of their convictions, following trial before a jury and Chief Judge Mishler in the Eastern District of New York, for conspiring to import narcotics into the United States and to buy, sell, conceal and facilitate the transportation, concealment, and sale of narcotics known to them to have been illegally imported, all in violation of 21 U.S.C. § 174. We find no error and affirm.

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