UNITED STATES v. CIPRIANO

No. 73-3498 Summary Calendar.

493 F.2d 26 (1974)

UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Eladio CIPRIANO, Defendant-Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit.

April 26, 1974.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

William Porter, Miami, Fla. (Court-appointed), for defendant-appellant.

Robert W. Rust, U. S. Atty., Miami, Fla., Karen L. Atkinson, Atty., Crim. Div., Dept. of Justice, Washington, D. C., for plaintiff-appellee.

Before COLEMAN, DYER and RONEY, Circuit Judges.


PER CURIAM:

As a single point on appeal from this cocaine conviction, defendant claims prejudicial error in allowing a Spanish speaking rebuttal witness, who used an interpreter, to testify to English conversations between defendant and a Government agent. All parties to the conversations testified, including the defendant. The evidence reveals that the witness understood some English and testified that he could understand a little of the conversations. He does not...

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