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UNITED STATES v. SANCHEZ

No. 26014.

440 F.2d 649 (1971)

UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Matilde Romero SANCHEZ, Defendant-Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit.

April 7, 1971.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

William T. Healy, Tucson, Ariz., for defendant-appellant.

Richard K. Burke, U. S. Atty., Ann Bowen, Asst. U. S. Atty., Tucson, Ariz., for plaintiff-appellee.

Before BARNES, KOELSCH and WRIGHT, Circuit Judges.

EUGENE A. WRIGHT, Circuit Judge:

Appellant was convicted of facilitating the transportation and concealment of 1,140 grams of heroin in violation of 21 U.S.C. § 174. On appeal she complains of the trial court's refusal to instruct the jury on entrapment. We affirm.

Appellant and her daughter were charged with transporting and concealing the heroin in Nogales, Arizona, knowing it to have been illegally imported. The daughter failed to appear for trial...

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