U.S. v. GONZALES

Nos. 90-5577, 90-5620.

927 F.2d 139 (1991)

UNITED STATES of America v. Jose GONZALES, a/k/a Jose Menas, Appellant. UNITED STATES of America v. RUIZ, Wilson, Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Third Circuit.

Decided March 8, 1991.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Peter J. Scuderi, Philadelphia, Pa., for appellant Jose Gonzales.

Joseph C. Santaguida, Broad & Chestnut Streets, Philadelphia, Pa., for appellant Wilson Ruiz.

Edna B. Axelrod, Chief, Appeals Div., Leslie F. Schwartz, Asst. U.S. Atty., Michael Chertoff, U.S. Atty., Newark, N.J. for appellee.

Before GREENBERG and COWEN, Circuit Judges, and BUCKWALTER, District Judge.


Submitted Under Third Circuit Rule 12(6) February 21, 1991.

OPINION OF THE COURT

GREENBERG, Circuit Judge.

This matter is before the court on appeals by Jose Gonzales and Wilson Ruiz from judgments of conviction and sentence entered in this narcotics case. Appellants were caught in a reverse sting, an operation in which the government agents pretend to be selling rather, than as is the more usual case, buying...

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