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STATE v. MAGHEE

No. 96-1135.

573 N.W.2d 1 (1997)

STATE of Iowa, Appellee, v. Valentino MAGHEE, Appellant.

Supreme Court of Iowa.

Rehearing Denied January 9, 1998.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

F. Montgomery Brown of Cook, Gotsdiner, McEnroe & McCarthy, Des Moines, for appellant.

Thomas J. Miller, Attorney General, Robert P. Ewald, Assistant Attorney General, John P. Sarcone, County Attorney, and Jamie D. Bowers, Assistant County Attorney, for appellee.

Considered by McGIVERIN, C.J., and LAVORATO, NEUMAN, ANDREASEN, and TERNUS JJ.

LAVORATO, Justice.

This case presents a twist in the war on drugs: a "reverse sting" operation in which the police are doing the selling rather than the buying. The defendant, Valentino Maghee, was one of the targets in this operation. A jury convicted him of possession with intent to deliver, conspiracy to possess with intent to deliver, and failure to affix a drug tax stamp. He raises numerous issues in his appeal from his convictions and sentences, some of which...

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