UNITED STATES v. MENENDEZ

No. 832, Docket 79-1015.

612 F.2d 51 (1979)

UNITED STATES of America, Appellee, v. Manuel D. MENENDEZ, Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Second Circuit.

Decided November 26, 1979.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Graham Hughes, New York City (Gerald L. Shargel, New York City, on the brief), for appellant.

Susan E. Shepard, Asst. U. S. Atty., Brooklyn, N. Y. (Edward R. Korman, U. S. Atty., and Mary McGowan Davis, Asst. U. S. Atty., Brooklyn, N. Y., on the brief), for appellee.

Before MULLIGAN, TIMBERS and VAN GRAAFEILAND, Circuit Judges.


TIMBERS, Circuit Judge:

Appellant Manuel D. Menendez appeals from a judgment of conviction, after a jury trial in the Eastern District of New York, Jacob Mishler, Chief Judge, of conspiring to distribute 45 pounds of heroin in violation of 21 U.S.C. § 846 (1976), for which he was sentenced to 15 years in prison, to be followed by lifetime special parole, and fined $25,000.

Appellant's chief claim of error on appeal is that certain incriminating...

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