UNITED STATES v. HARRELL

No. 71-2357.

458 F.2d 655 (1972)

UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Rufus Eafie HARRELL, Defendant-Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit.

April 21, 1972.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Euel A. Screws, Jr., Montgomery, Ala., for defendant-appellant; James Prestwood, Andalusia, Ala., and Hobbs, Copeland, Franco & Screws, Montgomery, Ala., of counsel.

Ira DeMent, U. S. Atty., D. Broward Segrest, Montgomery, Ala., for plaintiff-appellee.

Before THORNBERRY, COLEMAN and INGRAHAM, Circuit Judges.


COLEMAN, Circuit Judge:

This case comes as a reminder that while the law of entrapment is relatively plain its application to any particular case often remains clouded and confused.

This is the second appearance of this case in this Court. Our former decision is reported, United States v. Harrell, 5 Cir., 1970, 436 F.2d 606 [Judges Simpson, Morgan, and Ingraham].

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