UNITED STATES v. CHAVIS

No. 1344, Docket 82-1349.

719 F.2d 46 (1983)

UNITED STATES of America, Appellee, v. Selwyn CHAVIS, a/k/a "Selwyn Raymond Chavis," a/k/a "John Doe," a/k/a "Win," Defendant-Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Second Circuit.

Decided October 14, 1983.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Richard E. Rieder, Essex, Conn., for defendant-appellant.

Peter B. Sobol, Asst. U.S. Atty., S.D.N.Y., New York City (John S. Martin, Jr., U.S. Atty., S.D.N.Y.,* Warren Neil Eggleston, Walter P. Loughlin, Asst. U.S. Attys., S.D.N.Y., New York City, of counsel), for appellee.

Before OAKES and MESKILL, Circuit Judges, and HILL, District Judge.


MESKILL, Circuit Judge:

This is an appeal from a judgment of the United States District Court for the Southern District of New York, Motley, C.J., following a three day jury trial convicting defendant of conspiracy to distribute heroin and to possess heroin with intent to distribute it in violation of 21 U.S.C. §§ 841, 846. Defendant was sentenced to two years imprisonment. On appeal Chavis claims that his conviction must be reversed because it was...

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