UNITED STATES v. KIRBY

No. 134, Docket 25736.

273 F.2d 956 (1960)

UNITED STATES of America, Appellee, v. Ruben KIRBY and Allen Johnson, Defendants-Appellants.

United States Court of Appeals Second Circuit.

Decided January 14, 1960.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Kevin Thomas Duffy, Asst. U. S. Atty., Southern District N. Y., New York City (George I. Gordon, Asst. U. S. Atty., and S. Hazard Gillespie, Jr., U. S. Atty., for the Southern District of N. Y., New York City, on the brief), for appellees.

Louis Kaye, New York City, for defendants-appellants.

Before MEDINA, MOORE and FRIENDLY, Circuit Judges.


PER CURIAM.

After a trial before Judge Murphy without a jury defendants were convicted of conspiracy to violate and of a substantive violation of the narcotics laws, and they appeal.

We find no merit in the contentions of appellants that the evidence was insufficient to support the findings of guilt on both counts of the indictment and that the entrapment of appellants was established as matter of law.

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