UNITED STATES v. GESUALDI

Nos. 70, 186, Dockets 80-1131, 81-1224.

660 F.2d 59 (1981)

UNITED STATES of America, Appellee, v. Nicholas GESUALDI and Philip Caruso, Defendants-Appellants.

United States Court of Appeals, Second Circuit.

Decided September 25, 1981.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Lynne F. Stewart, New York City, for defendant-appellant Gesualdi.

Jerome V. Giovinazzo, Staten Island, N. Y., for defendant-appellant Caruso.

Jane Simkin Smith, Asst. U. S. Atty., Brooklyn, N. Y. (Edward R. Korman, U. S. Atty., Vivian Shevitz, Asst. U. S. Atty., Brooklyn, N. Y., on the brief), for appellee.

Before NEWMAN and KEARSE, Circuit Judges, and DALY, District Judge.


PER CURIAM:

Appellants were convicted after a jury trial in the Eastern District of New York (Edward R. Neaher, Judge) of possessing counterfeiting drug dies in violation of 21 U.S.C. § 843(a)(5) (1976). Drug dies or "punches" are used to engrave the top and bottom of pills. The dies appellants possessed were engraved to imprint the phrases "Rorer 714" and "Lemmon 714," which are trade names of methaqualudes, a controlled substance. Appellants contend that &...

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