Legal Opinion
United States v. Jose Orlando Lopez, United States of America v. Jose Orlando Lopez
Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit
Decided September 22, 1993No. 91-10274, 91-10393PublishedCited by 70 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
POOLE, Circuit Judge:
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Jose Lopez was indicted for conspiracy to distribute and distribution of cocaine and heroin in violation of 21 U.S.C. §§ 846 and 841(a)(1), and for aiding and abetting in violation of 18 U.S.C. § 2. While awaiting trial, Lopez was detained with a codefendant, Antonio Escobedo, at the Federal Correctional Institution at Pleasanton.
Lopez retained attorney Barry Tarlow to represent him. Tarlow informed Lopez that he believed that the defendants had a viable entrapment defense and that, in any ease, it was his general policy not to negotiate a plea with the government in…
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