SHAW v. UNITED STATES

No. 21026.

374 F.2d 888 (1967)

Maurice Raymond SHAW, Appellant, v. UNITED STATES of America, Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals Ninth Circuit.

March 17, 1967.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Michael L. Ohleyer, San Francisco, Cal., Richard G. Tatus, San Diego, Cal., for appellant.

Edwin L. Miller, Jr., U. S. Atty., Shelby R. Gott, Asst. U. S. Atty., San Diego, Cal., for appellee.

Before CHAMBERS, BARNES and BROWNING, Circuit Judges.


PER CURIAM:

This is an appeal from a two count conviction of the possession of heroin. Appellant urges error in that (a) there should have been an instruction given, sua sponte, on entrapment (though none was offered), (b) there was error in the action of the Government counsel in allegedly exhibiting an alleged "make sheet" on defendant so that the jury "may" have observed it.

The defense in the court below was mistaken identity — not entrapment. A...

Let's get started

Leagle.com

Welcome to the leading source of independent legal reporting
Sign on now to see your case.
Or view more than 10 million decisions and orders.

  • Updated daily.
  • Uncompromising quality.
  • Complete, Accurate, Current.

Listed below are the cases that are cited in this Featured Case. Click the citation to see the full text of the cited case. Citations are also linked in the body of the Featured Case.

Cited Cases

  • No Cases Found

Listed below are those cases in which this Featured Case is cited. Click on the case name to see the full text of the citing case.

Citing Cases