PER CURIAM:
John J. Tatar appeals from his conviction for violating 18 U.S.C. § 201(b) by corruptly promising to give a parcel of land to a public official (an officer of the Internal Revenue Service) with the intent of inducing him to violate his duty. Our jurisdiction is based on 28 U.S.C. § 1291.
The appellant admitted, through his counsel [R.T., p. 49] that he offered the bribe as charged, but based his defense on the doctrine of entrapment....
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