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UNITED STATES v. WARD

Nos. 85-1632, 85-1637.

793 F.2d 551 (1986)

UNITED STATES of America v. John WARD Appellant in 85-1632 and Steven Keiper a/k/a "Butch" Appellant in 85-1637.

United States Court of Appeals, Third Circuit.

Decided June 20, 1986.

Rehearing and Rehearing Denied July 14, 1986.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Michael J. Weintraub, Lambertville, N.J., for appellant Ward.

John J. Kerrigan, Jr., Stuckert & Yates, Newtown, Pa., for appellant Keiper.

Edward S.G. Dennis, Jr., U.S. Atty., Walter S. Batty, Jr., Asst. U.S. Atty., John P. Pucci, Asst. U.S. Atty., Ronald A. Sarachan, Asst. U.S. Atty., Philadelphia, Pa., for appellee.

Before ADAMS, WEIS and HIGGINBOTHAM, Circuit Judges.

Submitted Under the Third Circuit Rule 12(6) June 4, 1986

Rehearing and Rehearing In Banc in No. 85-1632 Denied July 14, 1986.

OPINION OF THE COURT

ADAMS, Circuit Judge.

The primary question presented in these consolidated criminal appeals is whether the government's involvement in the commission of the offenses for which defendants were convicted was so outrageous as to violate their right to due process.

Defendants John Ward, Steven...

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