United States v. Richard Lee Freie, United States of America v. Charles Randolph Joubin AKA Thomas McLaughlin United States of America v. Ramesh Gangadean, United States of America v. Richard Edward Gorman

545 F.2d 1217 UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Richard Lee FREIE, Defendant-Appellant. UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Charles Randolph JOUBIN aka Thomas McLaughlin, Defendant-Appellant. UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Ramesh GANGADEAN, Defendant-Appellant. UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Richard Edward GORMAN, Defendant-Appellant. Nos. 75-3719, 75-3736, 75-3798 and 75-3799. United States Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit. Nov. 11, 1976. Rehearing Denied Dec. 10, 1976. Stephen H. Scott (argued), Scott & Novak, Phoenix, Ariz., for defendant-appellant in 75-3719. Brice E. Buehler, Phoenix, Ariz., for defendant-appellant in 75-3736. Craig Mehrens (argued), Mehrens & Pearce, Phoenix, Ariz., for defendant-appellant in 75-3798. Ron Minkin, Los Angeles, Cal., for defendant-appellant in 75-3799. Daniel R. Drake, Asst. U.S. Atty. (argued), Phoenix, Ariz., for plaintiff-appellee. Before ELY and GOODWIN, Circuit Judges, and THOMPSON, * District Judge. PER CURIAM. FACTS: 1 Appellants, Freie, McLaughlin (later identified as Joubin), Gangadean, and Gorman, along with co-defendant Schatzberg, were indicted for conspiracy to…