UNITED STATES v. MORALES

Nos. 1248, 1249 and 1269, Dockets 80-1085 to 80-1087.

635 F.2d 177 (1980)

UNITED STATES of America, Appellee, v. Maximillian MORALES, Luis Alfonso Jarramillo and Irene Morales, Appellants.

United States Court of Appeals, Second Circuit.

Decided December 8, 1980.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

James A. Pascarella, Garden City, N.Y. (Lawrence V. Carra and Charles Theofan, Garden City, N.Y., on the brief), for appellant, Irene Morales.

Michael O'Brien, Mineola, N.Y., for appellant, Maximillian Morales.

David Seth Michaels, The Legal Aid Society Federal Defender Services Unit, New York City, for appellant, Luis Alfonso Jaramillo.

Kenneth I. Wirfel, Asst. U.S. Atty., Brooklyn, N.Y. (Edward R. Korman, U.S. Atty., E.D.N.Y., Mary McGowan Davis, Asst. U.S. Atty., Brooklyn, N.Y., of counsel), for appellee, U.S.

Before OAKES and VAN GRAAFEILAND, Circuit Judges, and NICKERSON, District Judge.


VAN GRAAFEILAND, Circuit Judge:

Defendants appeal from judgments of the United States District Court for the Eastern District of New York convicting them of possessing cocaine with intent to distribute and conspiring to commit the same offense. Although they urge several grounds for reversal, the only asserted error of sufficient substance to warrant discussion involves the Government's use of appellant Maximillian Morales as an informant.

Appellants were...

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