UNITED STATES v. STASSI

Nos. 113-115, Dockets 76-1110, 76-1175, 76-1180.

544 F.2d 579 (1976)

UNITED STATES of America, Appellee, v. Joseph STASSI, a/k/a Joe Rogers, et al., Defendants-Appellants.

United States Court of Appeals, Second Circuit.

Decided October 26, 1976.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Arnold E. Wallach, New York City, for defendant-appellant Joseph Stassi.

Julia P. Heit, New York City (Diller, Schmuckler & Asness, New York City, of counsel), for defendant-appellant Anthony Stassi.

Ralph S. Naden, New York City, for defendant-appellant Sorenson.

James E. Nesland, Asst. U. S. Atty, New York City, (Robert B. Fiske, Jr., U. S. Atty., S. D. N. Y., Howard S. Sussman, Lawrence B. Pedowitz, Asst. U. S. Attys., New York City, of counsel), for appellee.

Before KAUFMAN, Chief Judge, and FEINBERG and VAN GRAAFEILAND, Circuit Judges.


VAN GRAAFEILAND, Circuit Judge:

After a six-week jury trial before Judge Whitman Knapp in the United States District Court for the Southern District of New York, appellants were convicted of conspiracy to import and distribute heroin between January 1, 1970 and December 30, 1972; of importing and selling 40 kilograms in September 1970, and of importing and distributing 70 kilograms in June 1971.

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