UNITED STATES v. LILE

No. 14424.

290 F.2d 225 (1961)

UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. David Jewell LILE, Defendant-Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals Sixth Circuit.

Decided May 22, 1961.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Robert D. Simmons, Asst. U. S. Atty., Louisville, Ky., William B. Jones, U. S. Atty., and Robert D. Simmons, Asst. U. S. Atty., Louisville, Ky., on the brief, for plaintiff-appellee.

W. Gordon Iler, Owensboro, Ky., Robert L. Gwin, Gwin & Iler, Owensboro, Ky., on the brief, for defendant-appellant.

Before CECIL, WEICK and O'SULLIVAN, Circuit Judges.


PER CURIAM.

This is an appeal from the United States District Court for the Western District of Kentucky. The principal question involved is whether the trial judge should have submitted the issue of entrapment to the jury. In refusing to instruct the jury on the subject of entrapment, the District Judge determined as a matter of law that there was no evidence to support the appellant's claim that the government agent created the offense and improperly induced him...

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