U.S. v. BURDEN

Docket Nos. 03-1727-cr-LEAD, 03-1728-cr-XAP, 03-1729-cr-CON, 03-1779-cr-CON, 04-2737-cr-CON, 06-0519-cr-CON, 06-2375-cr-CON.

600 F.3d 204 (2010)

UNITED STATES of America, Appellee-Cross-Appellant, v. David L. BURDEN, Also Known as Quinten, Also Known as Sid, Kelvin Burden, Also Known as Waffle, Also Known as Uncle, Also Known as Unc, Jermain Buchanan, and David M. Burden, Defendants-Appellants-Cross-Appellees, Terrence Boyd, Defendant-Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Second Circuit.

Decided: March 31, 2010.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Kevin J. O'Connor, United States Attorney, Stephen B. Reynolds, Harold H. Chen, Sandra S. Glover, Assistant United States Attorneys, for Appellee-Cross-Appellant.

Robert M. Frost, Jr., Zeldes, Needle & Cooper, P.C., for Defendant-Appellant-Cross-Appellee, David L. Burden.

Joseph A. Bondy, The Law Offices of Joseph A. Bondy, for Defendant-Appellant, Kelvin Burden.

Jeremiah Donovan, William T. Koch, Jr., for Defendant-Appellant-Cross-Appellee, Jermain Buchanan.

Timothy P. Aspinwall, for Defendant-Appellant, David M. Burden.

Francis L. O'Reilly, for Defendant-Appellant, Terrence Boyd.

Before: HALL, LIVINGSTON, and JOHN R. GIBSON, Circuit Judges.


JOHN R. GIBSON, Circuit Judge.

This appeal arises out of a twenty-five count indictment alleging that the defendants were part of the Burden Organization, a racketeering enterprise engaged in the distribution of cocaine and cocaine base that also undertook violent acts to promote the enterprise's drug trafficking. Defendants David L. Burden, Kelvin Burden, Jermain Buchanan, and David M. Burden were convicted by a jury following...

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