STATE v. PELTON

No. 890509-CA.

801 P.2d 184 (1990)

The STATE of Utah, Plaintiff and Appellee, v. Darrin Lamar PELTON, Defendant and Appellant.

Court of Appeals of Utah.

Rehearing Denied November 28, 1990.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Ronald S. Fujino, Elizabeth A. Bowman (argued), Salt Lake Legal Defender Ass'n, Salt Lake City, for defendant and appellant.

R. Paul Van Dam, Atty. Gen., and Charlene Barlow (argued), Asst. Atty. Gen., Salt Lake City, for plaintiff and appellee.

Before BILLINGS, GARFF and ORME, JJ.


OPINION

GARFF, Judge.

Defendant, Darrin Lamar Pelton, appeals his conviction of arranging to distribute a controlled substance, in violation of § 58-37-8(1)(a)(ii) (Supp. 1990), arguing that his involvement did not rise to the level of criminal culpability.

FACTS

Both parties generally agree on the facts. Albert Acosta, a narcotics agent, worked with a confidential informant to set up a drug...

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