UNITED STATES v. O'CONNOR

Nos. 82-1566, 82-1573 to 82-1575.

737 F.2d 814 (1984)

UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Michael O'CONNOR, Defendant-Appellant. UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Mario Leon ESPINOSA-VELEZ, Defendant-Appellant. UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Luis Eduardo CASTANEDA, Defendant-Appellant. UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Jose Libardo CASTANO-MEDINA, Defendant-Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit.

Decided July 12, 1984.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Negatu Molla, Asst. U.S. Atty., Tucson, Ariz., for plaintiff-appellee.

Fredric F. Kay, Asst. Federal Public Defender, Alfred S. Donau III, Tucson, Ariz., for defendants-appellants.

Before HUG and CANBY, Circuit Judges and BURNS, District Judge.


CANBY, Circuit Judge:

Michael O'Connor, Mario Espinosa, Eduardo Castaneda, and Jose Castano appeal from judgments entered upon jury verdicts convicting them of possession of cocaine with intent to distribute, in violation of 21 U.S.C. § 841(a)(1), and of conspiracy to possess cocaine with intent to distribute, in violation of 21 U.S.C. § 846. They principally argue (1) that the undercover activities directed against them by the government constitute outrageous...

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