UNITED STATES v. ORTEGA

Nos. 221, 222, Docket 72-1479, 72-1482.

471 F.2d 1350 (1972)

UNITED STATES of America, Appellee, v. Luis Gomez ORTEGA et al., Defendants-Appellants.

United States Court of Appeals, Second Circuit.

Decided December 11, 1972.

Certiorari Denied April 23, 1973.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Arthur J. Viviani, Asst. U. S. Atty., New York City (Kenneth Feinberg, John M. Walker, Jr., John W. Nields, Jr., Asst. U. S. Attys., and Whitney North Seymour, Jr., U. S. Atty. for Southern District of New York, New York City, on the brief), for appellee.

Herald Price Fahringer, Buffalo (Lipsitz, Green, Fahringer, Roll, Schuller & James, Buffalo, on the brief), for defendant-appellant Luis Gomez Ortega.

Nancy Rosner, New York City (Edmund Allen Rosner and Rosner & Rosner, New York City, on the brief), for defendant-appellant George Warren Perez.

Ivan S. Fisher, New York City (Albert J. Krieger and Alan Scribner, New York City, on the brief), for defendant-appellant Jean Orsini.

Before FRIENDLY, Chief Judge, and MEDINA and ANDERSON, Circuit Judges.


Certiorari Denied April 23, 1973. See 93 S.Ct. 1924.

MEDINA, Circuit Judge:

This is an appeal from judgments, entered upon the verdict of a jury, after a trial before Judge Pierce, by Ortega, Perez and Orsini, each of whom was found guilty on both counts of an indictment charging them with conspiracy to import, distribute and possess with intent to distribute 93½ kilograms of heroin, in violation of 21 U.S.Code...

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