Legal Opinion
United States v. Robert Edward Dickens, Sr., Gus Peter Glenos and Robert Morrison, Defendants
Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit
Decided December 5, 1975No. 74-3627PublishedCited by 81 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
CLARK, Circuit Judge:
Defendants Dickens, Glenos and Morrison appeal from their convictions of conspiring to distribute (21 U.S.C. § 846) and knowingly and intentionally distributing and possessing with intent to distribute (21 U.S.C. § 841(a)(1)) over 223 pounds of marijuana. At trial, the defendants attempted to prove that they were entrapped by the combined efforts of an informer and two special agents of the Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA). The jury was charged on the law of entrapment but returned guilty verdicts as to all defendants. On appeal, defendants urge two grounds for…
2Cases cited16 opinions
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3Cited by81 opinions
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