UNITED STATES v. LYLES

Nos. 104 to 106, 115, Docket Nos. 78-1184 to 78-1186, 78-1193.

593 F.2d 182 (1979)

UNITED STATES of America, Appellee, v. Ronald LYLES, Jesse Johnson, Carlos Holder and Benjamin Dunham, Defendants-Appellants.

United States Court of Appeals, Second Circuit.

Decided January 31, 1979.

Certiorari Denied March 26, 1979.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

H. Elliot Wales, New York City (Jerome Lewis, Miami, Fla., of counsel), for defendant-appellant Lyles.

Kenneth J. Kaplan, New York City (Kaplan & Katzberg, New York City, of counsel), for defendant-appellant Johnson.

Paul B. Bergman, New York City, for defendant-appellant Holder.

Phylis Skloot Bamberger, The Legal Aid Society, Federal Defender Services Unit, New York City, for defendant-appellant Dunham.

Richard Appleby, Asst. U.S. Atty., Eastern District of New York, Brooklyn, N.Y. (David G. Trager, U.S. Atty., Mary McGowan Davis, Asst. U.S. Atty., Eastern District of New York, Brooklyn, N.Y., of counsel), for the United States of America.

Before OAKES, GURFEIN and MESKILL, Circuit Judges.


MESKILL, Circuit Judge:

Ronald Lyles, Jesse Johnson, Benjamin Dunham and Carlos Holder were convicted, after a joint jury trial in the United States District Court for the Eastern District of New York, Eugene Nickerson, Judge, of conspiring to distribute heroin in violation of 21 U.S.C. § 846.1 Although the four appeals raise a variety of legal issues, we hold that nothing in the record before us warrants reversal. The judgments...

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