U.S. v. HODGES

No. 89-5212MN.

936 F.2d 371 (1991)

UNITED STATES of America, Appellee, v. David HODGES, Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Eighth Circuit.

Decided June 13, 1991.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Barry V. Voss, Minneapolis, Minn., for appellant.

John W. Lee, Minneapolis, Minn., for appellee.

Before ARNOLD, Circuit Judge, FLOYD R. GIBSON, Senior Circuit Judge, and LOKEN, Circuit Judge.


ARNOLD, Circuit Judge.

David Hodges appeals his convictions for possessing cocaine, helping to sell cocaine, and conspiring to distribute cocaine. Hodges claims error in the way the District Court1 instructed his jury. The Court refused Hodges's request to tell the jury they could acquit the defendant if the police entrapped him. The Court explained its refusal by noting that no reasonable juror could conclude that Hodges had in fact been...

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