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UNITED STATES v. ARAUJO

Nos. 1174, 1182, 1137, Dockets 76-1085, 76-1086, 76-1150.

539 F.2d 287 (1976)

UNITED STATES of America, Appellee, v. Jose ARAUJO et al., Defendants-Appellants.

United States Court of Appeals, Second Circuit.

Decided July 26, 1976.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Ralph S. Naden, New York City, for appellant Araujo.

Victor J. Herwitz, New York City, for appellant John Doe, a/k/a "Neno".

Sheila Ginsberg, New York City (William J. Gallagher, The Legal Aid Society, New York City, on the Brief), for appellant Rivera.

Michael S. Devorkin, Asst. U. S. Atty., New York City (Robert E. Fiske, Jr., U. S. Atty., S. D. N. Y., Frederick T. Davis, Asst. U. S. Atty., New York City, of counsel), for appellee.

Before FRIENDLY, FEINBERG and VAN GRAAFEILAND, Circuit Judges.

VAN GRAAFEILAND, Circuit Judge:

Appellants Jose Araujo, Rafael Hichez, a/k/a "Neno", and Jorgita Rivera appeal from judgments of conviction entered in the Southern District of New York after a jury trial before Judge Cooper. Their principal claims of error are that the admission of evidence pertaining to prior criminal activities in which they were not involved deprived them of a fair trial, that certain comments made by the prosecutor and the court were prejudicial...

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