UNITED STATES v. ADAMS

Nos. 84-5455 to 84-5461 and 84-5480.

759 F.2d 1099 (1985)

UNITED STATES of America v. ADAMS, Tyrone, Appellant in No. 84-5455. UNITED STATES of America v. DiDONATO, Thomas, John Doe, a/k/a "Big Tommy" being a resident of 2833 Ford St., Brooklyn, N.Y. Appeal of Thomas DiDONATO, in No. 84-5456. UNITED STATES of America v. HAIRSTON, John a/k/a "Rip", Appellant in No. 84-5457. UNITED STATES of America v. ALONGI, Anthony a/k/a "Tony", Appellant in No. 84-5458. UNITED STATES of America v. VISCITO, Michael a/k/a "Morgan", Appellant in No. 84-5459. UNITED STATES of America v. MUSTACCHIO, Joseph a/k/a "Joe Mustache", Appellant in No. 84-5460. UNITED STATES of America v. BROOKS, Clifton Raymond a/k/a "Shotsie", Appellant in No. 84-5461. UNITED STATES of America v. GALLICCHIO, Nicholas a/k/a "Monk", Appellant in No. 84-5480.

United States Court of Appeals, Third Circuit.

Decided April 15, 1985.

Rehearing and Rehearing Denied May 10, 1985.

Rehearing and Rehearing Denied May 31, 1985.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Joel Jay Reinfeld (argued), Hackensack, N.J., for appellant Adams.

Judd Burstein (argued), New York City, for appellant DiDonato.

Louis F. Sette (argued), Ridgewood, N.J., for appellant Hairston.

Frank D. Angelastro (argued), Newark, N.J., for appellant Alongi.

Mark J. Treacy, Elmwood Park, N.J., for appellant Viscito.

Michael C. Gaus (argued), Concilio & Gaus, Newton, N.J., for appellant Mustacchio.

Donald T. Smith (argued), Elizabeth, N.J., for appellant Brooks.

George B. Campen (argued), Farmer & Campen, Union City, N.J., for appellant Gallicchio.

Victor Ashrafi (argued), Ralph A. Jacobs, Chief, Appeals Division, U.S. Attorney's Office, Newark, N.J., for appellee.

Before ALDISERT, Chief Judge, SLOVITER, Circuit Judge, and MANSMANN, District Judge.


Rehearing and Rehearing In Banc in No. 84-5456 Denied May 10, 1985.

Rehearing and Rehearing In Banc in No. 84-5460 Denied May 31, 1985.

OPINION OF THE COURT

ALDISERT, Chief Judge.

This case presents a host of issues arising from the prosecution of a number of individuals involved in a large scale narcotics distribution conspiracy. Of the 46 individuals indicted for participation in the conspiracy, ten defendants went to trial before a jury...

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