United States v. Isaac Rabinowitz

This is an appeal from a judgment of conviction for possession with intent to distribute and with the distribution of approximately 281,500 tablets of diazepam (Valium) in violation of 21 U.S.C. §§ 812 and 841(a)(1). Appellant was found guilty after an eight-day jury trial in the United States District Court for the Southern District of New York, Irving Ben Cooper, Judge. Appellant was also acquitted of conspiracy to violate the federal narcotics law. Finding no reversible error, we affirm the conviction.

Evidence viewed in the light most favorable to the Government reveals that on Wednesday,…