UNITED STATES v. WILEY

No. 85-5107.

794 F.2d 514 (1986)

UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Richard Lee WILEY, Defendant-Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit.

Decided July 16, 1986.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Sharon McCaslin, Joyce Karlin, Asst. U.S. Attys., Los Angeles, Cal., for plaintiff-appellee.

Yolanda Barrera Gomez, Elsa Leyua, Deputy Federal Public Defenders, Los Angeles, Cal., for defendant-appellant.

Before KENNEDY, SCHROEDER and FERGUSON, Circuit Judges.


KENNEDY, Circuit Judge:

Appellant Richard Lee Wiley appeals his conviction for conspiracy to possess and distribute marijuana in violation of 21 U.S.C. § 846. He argues that the district court erred in denying his motion to dismiss his indictment on the ground of outrageous government conduct. We affirm.

The essence of appellant's outrageous conduct claim is that the government was too active in suggesting a marijuana transaction and providing both an...

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