UNITED STATES v. MARTIN

No. 73-1041.

482 F.2d 202 (1973)

UNITED STATES of America, Appellee, v. Walter MARTIN, Jr., Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Eighth Circuit.

Decided July 3, 1973.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Kenneth J. Bini, St. Louis, Mo., for appellant.

Michael W. Reap, Sp. Atty., U.S. Dept. of Justice, Office for Drug Abuse Law Enforcement, St. Louis, Mo., for appellee.

Before VAN OOSTERHOUT, Senior Circuit Judge, HEANEY, Circuit Judge, and TALBOT SMITH, Senior District Judge.


HEANEY, Circuit Judge.

Walter Martin, Jr., was convicted on two counts of knowingly and intentionally distributing heroin on August 8, 1972, and August 10, 1972, in violation of 21 U.S.C. § 841(a)(1). He was sentenced to ten years imprisonment and a three-year special parole term on each count, the sentences to run concurrently.

Martin's first contention is that the trial court erred in denying his motion for a directed verdict of acquittal because entrapment...

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