UNITED STATES v. GRASSI

No. 79-5415.

616 F.2d 1295 (1980)

UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Dante Angelo GRASSI and Jack Louis Gail, Defendants-Appellants.

United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit.

May 14, 1980.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Arthur H. Zimmerman, Chicago, Ill., for Gail.

Jacob Kossman, Philadelphia, Pa., for Grassi.

Jody M. Litchford, Atty., Dept. of Justice, Washington, D.C., for plaintiff-appellee.

Before MORGAN, ANDERSON and RANDALL, Circuit Judges.


LEWIS R. MORGAN, Circuit Judge.

Dante Angelo Grassi and Jack Louis Gail appeal from convictions based on their participation in a series of transactions involving controlled substances and unregistered guns. The principal issues presented by this appeal concern the sufficiency of the evidence to prove a conspiracy and the fairness of the joinder of the appellants together with six other defendants in a 21-count indictment.

The indictment charged both Grassi...

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