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United States v. Castano

District Court, S.D. New York

Decided February 19, 1991No. 89 Cr. 0440 (JES)PublishedCited by 11 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

MEMORANDUM OPINION AND ORDER

SPRIZZO, District Judge:

On October 5, 1989, following a jury trial, defendant Nelson Castaño was convicted of conspiracy to distribute cocaine and possession of approximately one kilogram of cocaine with the intent to distribute. Castaño moves for a new trial pursuant to Fed.R.Cr.P. 33. For the reasons that follow, the motion is denied.

BACKGROUND

Nelson Castaño and four co-defendants, Raul Morales, Ramon Padilla, Basilio Vasquez, and Rodrigo Vasquez, were indicted in a two count indictment, which charged them with conspiracy to distribute cocaine and possession of…

2Cases cited15 opinions

  1. United States v. George StofskyCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1975
  2. United States v. AlessiCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1980
  3. United States v. TutinoCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1989
  4. United States v. Herbert R. JacobsCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1973
  5. United States v. Edward M. GilbertCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1982

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3Cited by11 opinions

  1. State v. RobinsonNew Jersey Superior Court Appellate Division · 1992
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  3. Enrique Moreno-Ortiz v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1993
  4. United States v. MatosDistrict Court, S.D. New York · 1991
  5. United States v. PaganDistrict Court, S.D. New York · 1993

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