United States v. Vito Lorusso and Joseph Errante

KEARSE, Circuit Judge:

Joseph Errante and Vito LoRusso appeal from judgments entered after a jury trial in the United States District Court for the Southern District of New York, Thomas P. Griesa, Judge, convicting them of possession of heroin in violation of 21 U.S.C. § 844 (1976), and of conspiring to distribute and possess with intent to distribute heroin, in violation of 21 U.S.C. § 846 (1976). Errante was sentenced to concurrent terms of imprisonment of five years on the conspiracy count and one year on the possession count. LoRusso was sentenced to concurrent terms of imprisonment of two…