UNITED STATES v. AGOSTO

Nos. 82-1057 to 82-1059.

675 F.2d 965 (1982)

UNITED STATES of America, Appellee, v. Joseph Vincent AGOSTO, Appellant. UNITED STATES of America, Appellee, v. Deil Otto GUSTAFSON, Appellant. UNITED STATES of America, Appellee, v. Joan Lorrain NORRIS, Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Eighth Circuit.

Decided April 9, 1982.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Stanley I. Greenberg, a Law Corp., Los Angeles, Cal., Peter J. Thompson, Delaney, Thompson & Solum, Minneapolis, Minn., for appellant Joseph Vincent Agosto.

Joe A. Walters, Robert A. Brunig, William E. Flynn, Wood Kidner, O'Connor & Hannan, Minneapolis, Minn., for appellant Deil Otto Gustafson.

James M. Rosenbaum, U. S. Atty., Douglas A. Kelley, Thorwald H. Anderson, Jr., Asst. U. S. Attys., D. Minn., Minneapolis, Minn., for appellee.

Stephen Stein, Las Vegas, Nev., and Douglas W. Thomson, St. Paul, Minn., for appellant, Norris.

National Ass'n of Criminal Defense Lawyers, Inc., California Attorneys for Criminal Justice by Judd C. Iversen, Nina Wilder, San Francisco, Cal. (Alan Ellis, Co-Chairman, NACDL, Amicus Curiae Committee, Philadelphia, Pa., of counsel), for amicus curiae.

Before HEANEY, STEPHENSON and ARNOLD, Circuit Judges.


HEANEY, Circuit Judge.

On November 5, 1981, six defendants were named in a 32-count indictment charging mail fraud, wire fraud, misapplication of bank funds, false entries on bank records and conspiracy. The defendants were arraigned on November 6. On November 20, the government filed a motion for inquiry concerning possible conflicts of interest of certain defense counsel. After a hearing, the district court, 528 F.Supp. 1300

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