United States v. John Ralph Barclift, United States of America v. James Norman Cook, United States of America v. Marlene A. Kerzner, United States of America v. Michael Alan Zsido

514 F.2d 1073 UNITED STATES of America, Appellee, v. John Ralph BARCLIFT, Appellant. UNITED STATES of America, Appellee, v. James Norman COOK, Appellant. UNITED STATES of America, Appellee, v. Marlene A. KERZNER, Appellant. UNITED STATES of America, Appellee, v. Michael Alan ZSIDO, Appellant. Nos. 74-2459, 74-3116, 74-2364 and 74-2460. United States Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit. March 12, 1975. Alan Fenster, Los Angeles, Cal., for Marlene A. Kerzner. Louis Rimbach, Los Angeles, Cal., for John Ralph Barclift. Donald B. Marks, Los Angeles, Cal., for Michael Alan Zsido. Bruce H. Blum, Los Angeles, Cal. (argued), for James Norman Cook. Michael T. Kenney, Asst. U. S. Atty. (argued), for appellee. Before GOODWIN, WALLACE and SNEED, Circuit Judges. PER CURIAM: 1 The four appellants were convicted of conspiracy to import with intent to distribute cocaine in violation of 21 U.S.C. §§ 841 (a)(1), 846, and 963. Appellant Zsido was also convicted of possession of cocaine in violation of 21 U.S.C. § 841 (a)(1). 2 The appellants contend that the government produced insufficient evidence to support the convictions and that the trial court prejudiced them by allowing the…