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UNITED STATES v. JOHNSON

No. 77-1147.

565 F.2d 179 (1977)

UNITED STATES of America, Appellee, v. Clarke D. JOHNSON, Defendant, Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, First Circuit.

Decided November 9, 1977.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

William C. Madden, Boston, Mass., by appointment of the court, for appellant.

Charles E. Chase, Asst. U.S. Atty., with whom Edward F. Harrington, U.S. Atty., Boston, Mass., was on brief, for appellee.

Before COFFIN, Chief Judge, CAMPBELL, Circuit Judge, and TUTTLE, Circuit Judge.

LEVIN H. CAMPBELL, Circuit Judge.

Clarke D. Johnson appeals his conviction by a jury on one count of conspiracy to distribute cocaine and three counts of possession with intent to distribute and distribution of cocaine. Appellant's main defense at trial was entrapment. He contends that government agents, acting under cover, badgered him over a period of months, and occasionally even threatened him, finally inducing him to arrange a sale of $100,000 worth of cocaine...

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