United States v. Wendell Blount

McCREE, Circuit Judge.

We consider an appeal from a judgment following jury convictions on both counts of a two-count indictment charging illegal distribution of heroin, in violation of 21 U.S.C. § 841(a)(1). Appellant was sentenced to three years imprisonment on each count, to be served consecutively. Five issues are presented on appeal.

Two issues attack the sufficiency of the evidence to refute the defense of entrapment. We determine that they are without merit. The record contains ample evidence to support the finding that appellant was not entrapped and it was therefore proper to submit…