UNITED STATES v. JONES

Crim. Nos. 80-377-1 to 80-377-4.

520 F.Supp. 842 (1981)

UNITED STATES of America v. Richard JONES, John Jones, Andre Jones, Donald Nickens.

United States District Court, E. D. Pennsylvania.

August 14, 1981.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Howard B. Klein, Joseph M. Gontram, Asst. U. S. Attys., Philadelphia, Pa., for United States.

Joseph C. Santaguida, Philadelphia, Pa., for defendant Richard Jones.

Frank D. Branella, Philadelphia, Pa., for defendant John Jones.

Leonard Tishgart, Philadelphia, Pa., for defendant Andre Jones.

Darryl Irwin, Philadelphia, Pa., for defendant Donald Nickens.


MEMORANDUM

GILES, District Judge.

Defendants move for a new trial following their conviction for conspiracy to distribute heroin and for related substantive counts. The grounds raised by defendants are admission of evidence of other crimes, and lack of an impartial jury.1 In addition, the court has raised sua sponte the question whether it erroneously excluded impeachment concerning...

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