UNITED STATES v. ANDERS

No. 73-2142. Summary Calendar.

485 F.2d 562 (1973)

UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Donnell Arthur ANDERS, Defendant-Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit.

Rehearing Denied November 29, 1973.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

David Band, Jr., New Orleans, La., for defendant-appellant.

Gerald J. Gallinghouse, U. S. Atty., Mary W. Cazalas, U. S. Atty., New Orleans, La., for plaintiff-appellee.

Before WISDOM, AINSWORTH and CLARK, Circuit Judges.


PER CURIAM:

Anders appeals from a judgment of conviction for having unlawfully distributed 4.045 grams of heroin in violation of 21 U.S.C. § 841(a) (1). He contends on appeal that he was entrapped by Government agents and that he was denied a speedy trial. There is no merit to either contention. We affirm.

The defense of entrapment is warranted "when the criminal design originates with the officials of the government, and they implant in the mind of an...

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