United States v. Alphonse Cirillo

U.S. Court of Appeals, Second Circuit · Decided 1974-05-07

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MANSFIELD, Circuit Judge: On this appeal we encounter a narcotic distribution conspiracy of the familiar “chain type” involving sophisticated suppliers, middlemen and customers who dealt in substantial amounts of heroin, conducting their business through use of coded narcotics trade language or jargon in which innocent phrases were used to describe heroin, prices and parties. Af…

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