UNITED STATES v. SHIPP

No. 83 Crim. 0574.

578 F.Supp. 980 (1984)

UNITED STATES of America, v. Ella SHIPP, a/k/a "Ella Stitman," McAvoy Joseph Shipp, a/k/a "Mac," Marty Frierson, Vivian Elaine Rodriguez, a/k/a "Elaine," Wilfred C. Burch, Sr., a/k/a "Billy," Jane Doe, a/k/a "Tippy," Charles E. Byers, a/k/a "Chuckie," Walter Lee Hill, Leola Moreland, Fred Stitman, Viola Reid, a/k/a "Vida Johnson," Gloria Cannon and Paul Beranbaum, Defendants.

United States District Court, S.D. New York.

January 4, 1984.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Rudolph W. Giuliani, U.S. Atty., S.D. N.Y., New York City, for United States of America; Edward J.M. Little, Asst. U.S. Atty., New York City, of counsel.

John Byrnes, New York City, for defendant Ella Shipp.

Audrey Strauss, Mudge, Rose, Guthrie, Alexander & Ferdon, New York City, for defendant McAvoy Joseph Shipp.

Irving Anolik, New York City, for defendant Vivian Rodriguez.

Frank Handelman, New York City, for defendant Wilfred Burch.

Henry Putzel, III, New York City, for defendant Jane Doe.

David Seth Michaels, New York City, for defendant Charles Byers.

Ralph Sperli, Cleveland, Ohio, for defendant Leola Moreland.

Lawrence Stern, New York City, for defendant Fred Stitmon.

James Moriarty, New York City, for defendant Viola Reed.

Stephen Goldenberg, New York City, for defendant Paul Beranbaum.


OPINION

EDWARD WEINFELD, District Judge.

These are a series of motions by various defendants named in a single count indictment filed September 15, 1983, charging them and others with conspiracy to distribute and to possess with intent to distribute heroin and cocaine in violation of 21 U.S.C. § 846 (1982). The charge centers principally about the defendant Ella Shipp and her alleged large scale illegal drug distribution activities in Cleveland, Ohio...

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