UNITED STATES v. VAZQUEZ

Nos. 678, 694, 695, 706 and 707, Dockets 78-1366, 78-1370, 78-1378, 78-1379 and 78-1398.

605 F.2d 1269 (1979)

UNITED STATES of America, Appellee, v. Antonio Cruz VAZQUEZ, Benito Luis Cortina, Antonio Gonzalez, Andres Rene Rappard, and Jose De La Fe-Quintas, Appellants.

United States Court of Appeals, Second Circuit.

Decided August 24, 1979.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Gerald L. Shargel, New York City (Graham Hughes, Fischetti & Shargel, New York City, of counsel), for defendant-appellant Vazquez.

David Breitbart, New York City, for defendant-appellant Cortina.

Lawrence S. Bader, New York City (Segal & Hundley, New York City, of counsel), for defendant-appellant Gonzalez.

Michael Young, New York City (Goldberger, Feldman & Dubin, New York City, of counsel), for defendants-appellants Rappard and De La Fe-Quintas.

Susan E. Shepard, Asst. U. S. Atty., Eastern District of New York, Brooklyn, N. Y. (Edward R. Korman, U. S. Atty., Harvey M. Stone, Asst. U. S. Atty., Eastern District of New York, Brooklyn, N. Y., of counsel), for the United States of America.

Before FEINBERG, TIMBERS and MESKILL, Circuit Judges.


MESKILL, Circuit Judge:

Antonio Cruz Vazquez, Benito Cortina, Antonio Gonzalez, Andres Rene Rappard, and Jose De La Fe-Quintas appeal from judgments of conviction entered in the United States District Court for the Eastern District of New York, Jacob Mishler, Chief Judge. Appellant Vazquez was convicted, after a jury trial, of conspiring to distribute heroin, in violation of 21 U.S.C. § 846; possessing with intent to distribute 44 pounds of heroin, 21 U.S.C....

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