U.S. v. HERNANDEZ

No. 449, Docket 88-1155.

873 F.2d 516 (1989)

UNITED STATES of America, Appellee, v. William HERNANDEZ, Defendant-Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Second Circuit.

Decided April 7, 1989.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Frederick H. Block, New York City, for defendant-appellant.

Elliot R. Peters, Asst. U.S. Atty., New York City (Rudolph W. Giuliani, U.S. Atty. for S.D.N.Y., Celia Goldwag Barenholtz, Asst. U.S. Atty., New York City, of counsel), for appellee.


PIERCE, Circuit Judge:

Appellant Hernandez appeals from a judgment of the United States District Court for the Southern District of New York (Judge John M. Cannella), convicting him after a jury trial of conspiracy to possess with intent to distribute in excess of 500 grams of cocaine. On the day that appellant's trial was to begin, though his counsel and co-defendants (aside from one, who had fled the jurisdiction) were present, appellant was not present in court...

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