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UNITED STATES v. ZAYAS

Nos. 752, 797-804, Dockets 77-1465-77-1470, 77-1473, 77-1475, 78-1008.

575 F.2d 56 (1978)

UNITED STATES of America, Appellee, v. Domingo ZAYAS, a/k/a Luis Nunez, a/k/a Luis Machado, a/k/a Luisito, Orlando Machado, a/k/a Julito, Luis Nunez-Ramos, a/k/a Indio, Carlos Rivera-Santiago, a/k/a Carlitos, Angelo Roche, a/k/a The Old Man, Jose Velasquez, a/k/a Vaquero, a/k/a Cowboy, Fabian Rodriquez, Antonio Morales, a/k/a Tony the Mechanic, Anthony Rodriquez, a/k/a Little Tony, Defendants-Appellants.

United States Court of Appeals, Second Circuit.

Decided April 28, 1978.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

James A. Moss, Asst. U. S. Atty., New York City (Robert B. Fiske, Jr., U. S. Atty. for the Southern District of New York, Richard F. Ziegler and Richard Weinberg, Asst. U. S. Attys., New York City, on the brief), for appellee.

Jerome A. Landau, New York City, on the brief, for defendant-appellant Domingo Zayas.

John J. Broderick, Syosset, N. Y., for defendant-appellant Orlando Machado.

Theodore Krieger, New York City, for defendant-appellant Luis Nunez-Ramos.

Hugh Cunniffe, New York City, for defendant-appellant Carlos Rivera-Santiago.

O'Rourke, McGovern & Degen, and Ronald D. Degen, New York City, on the brief, for defendant-appellant Angelo Roche.

Kenneth Linn, New York City, on the brief, for defendant-appellant Jose Velasquez.

Robert Mitchell, New York City, on the brief, for defendant-appellant Fabian Rodriguez.

Michael P. Stokamer, New York City, on the brief, for defendant-appellant Antonio Morales.

Bonnie P. Josephs, New York City, for defendant-appellant Anthony Rodriguez.

Before LUMBARD, MANSFIELD and MESKILL, Circuit Judges.

PER CURIAM:

Luis Nunez-Ramos and eight codefendants appeal from their convictions after a six-week jury trial before Judge Broderick in the Southern District of New York on charges of a conspiracy to violate the narcotics laws. We affirm.

The conspiracy involved a quick response of a number of narcotics traffickers to the opportunity provided by the 1973 heroin panic in New York City. As white heroin, normally plentiful, became unavailable on the streets,...

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