U.S. v. CASTIELLO

No. 89-1927.

915 F.2d 1 (1990)

UNITED STATES of America, Appellee, v. Giovanni CASTIELLO, Defendant, Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, First Circuit.

Decided September 12, 1990.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Robert W. Harrington with whom Thomas J. Iovieno was on brief, for defendant, appellant.

Paul V. Kelly, Asst. U.S. Atty., with whom Wayne A. Budd, U.S. Atty., was on brief, for U.S.

Before CAMPBELL, Chief Judge, COFFIN, Senior Circuit Judge, and CYR, Circuit Judge.


CYR, Circuit Judge.

When he arrived at Logan Airport on the morning of November 23, 1988, defendant Castiello was right on time for the long-awaited meeting with "Joe." It was the eve of Thanksgiving and the defendant's ambitious drug distribution scheme, possessing little substance at the start, at last seemed about to take on more as Castiello surrendered $68,000 in cash to undercover agent "Joe" Desmond for four kilograms of imaginary cocaine. The fly was in the...

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