STATE v. SIMPSON

No. 2001-KA-1850.

829 So.2d 650 (2002)

STATE of Louisiana v. David Wayne SIMPSON, a/k/a Wayne David Simpson.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Fourth Circuit.

Rehearing Denied November 20, 2002.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Richard P. Ieyoub, Attorney General, Darryl W. Bubrig, Sr., District Attorney, Belle Chasse, LA, and Gilbert V. Andry IV, Assistant District Attorney, New Orleans, LA, for Plaintiff/Appellee.

Karen G. Arena, Louisiana Appellate Project, River Ridge, LA, for Defendant/Appellant.

(Court composed of Judge STEVEN R. PLOTKIN, Judge MIRIAM G. WALTZER, Judge PATRICIA RIVET MURRAY).


PATRICIA RIVET MURRAY, Judge.

The principal issue presented in this case is whether the affirmative defense of entrapment applies. Finding it does not, we affirm.

STATEMENT OF THE CASE

On December 11, 1997, David Wayne Simpson (also known as Wayne David Simpson) was arrested for selling crack cocaine to a trio of undercover agents. The trio consisted of Sergeant Allen Wall, a veteran officer, and two new agents, Kelly Gonzales and Lawrence...

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