U.S. v. CLARETT

No. 17-3057.

907 F.3d 1100 (2018)

UNITED STATES of America Plaintiff-Appellee v. William CLARETT Defendant-Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Eighth Circuit.

Filed: November 6, 2018.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Erin Granger , Assistant U.S. Attorney, Sirena Miller Wissler , Assistant U.S. Attorney, U.S. ATTORNEY'S OFFICE, Saint Louis, MO, for Plaintiff-Appellee.

William Clarett , SOUTHEAST MISSOURI CORRECTIONAL CENTER, Charleston, MO, Talmage E. Newton , NEWTON & BARTH, Saint Louis, MO, for Defendant-Appellant.

Before WOLLMAN, KELLY, and ERICKSON, Circuit Judges.


William Clarett was convicted of conspiracy to commit, and use of a facility of interstate commerce in the commission of, murder for hire in violation of 18 U.S.C. § 1958(a). He appeals the district court's refusal to give an entrapment instruction. We affirm.1

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