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PINEIRO v. STATE

No. 3-1181A292.

434 N.E.2d 135 (1982)

Ellis PINEIRO, Defendant-Appellant, v. STATE of Indiana, Plaintiff-Appellee.

Court of Appeals of Indiana, Third District.

Rehearing Denied August 4, 1982.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Robert B. Leopold, Munster, for defendant-appellant.

Linley E. Pearson, Atty. Gen., Amy Schaeffer Good, Deputy Atty. Gen., Indianapolis, for plaintiff-appellee.

GARRARD, Judge.

Pineiro was convicted of dealing in cocaine, a Class B felony. IC 35-48-4-1.

On appeal he first urges the evidence was insufficient to support the finding that he was not entrapped. We disagree. Entrapment as a defense exists when the defendant has been induced or lured by a government agent to commit a crime he had no previous intention to commit so that he might be prosecuted. Mendez v. State (1977), 267 Ind. 67, 367...

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