UNITED STATES v. WILLIAMS

Nos. 73-1893, 73-1972.

487 F.2d 210 (1973)

UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Nolan J. WILLIAMS, Defendant-Appellant. UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Jeri G. MATZA, Defendant-Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit.

November 6, 1973.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Frank O. Bell, Jr., Asst. Federal Public Defender (argued), James F. Hewitt, Federal Public Defender, San Francisco, Cal., for defendant-appellant Williams.

Herbert W. Yanowitz (argued), San Francisco, Cal., for defendant-appellant Matza.

Larry Callaghan, Asst. U. S. Atty. (argued), James L. Browning, Jr., U. S. Atty., John C. Gibbons, F. Steele Langford, James H. Daffer, Asst. U. S. Attys., San Francisco, Cal., for plaintiff-appellee.

Before CHAMBERS, CHOY and WALLACE, Circuit Judges.


PER CURIAM:

Williams and Matza appeal their convictions after jury trial for violation of 21 U.S.C. § 841(a)(1). We affirm.

None of the points raised by appellants on this appeal have merit. But we deem deserving of comment Williams' contention that the district court erred in refusing to give the jury three requested instructions on entrapment. The instructions say in part that unless the government agent who importuned Williams to sell him narcotics...

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