U.S. v. PION

No. 93-1193.

25 F.3d 18 (1994)

UNITED STATES of America, Appellee, v. Rene M. PION, Defendant, Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, First Circuit.

Decided June 1, 1994.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Benjamin D. Entine, Salem, MA, for appellant.

Geoffrey E. Hobart, Asst. U.S. Atty., with whom A. John Pappalardo, U.S. Atty., and George W. Vien, Asst. U.S. Atty., Boston, MA, were on brief for appellee.

Before TORRUELLA, Circuit Judge, ALDRICH, Senior Circuit Judge, and CYR, Circuit Judge.


CYR, Circuit Judge.

After a two-week trial, Rene Pion was convicted on three cocaine-related charges and sentenced to concurrent mandatory minimum ten-year prison terms, pursuant to 21 U.S.C. § 841(b)(1)(A)(ii).1 We address each of Pion's appellate claims.

A. Entrapment

Without challenging the jury instruction on entrapment, Pion contends that the evidence compelled jury acceptance of his entrapment...

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