Legal Opinion

Lutfy v. United States

Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit

Decided September 5, 1952No. 13199_1PublishedCited by 28 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

DRIVER, District Judge.

This is an appeal from a judgment of ■conviction of violation of the Federal Narcotics Laws. 1 The only question presented is whether the trial court erred in declining to instruct the jury on the defense of entrapment. Appellant relied upon that ■defense and requested several instructions, which, as appellee concedes, correctly stated the law. The court' refused to give any of them and did not give any instruction on the subject of entrapment. Appellant took adequate and timely exception.

We need not recite the facts in detail. We think it will serve our purpose to…

2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. Sorrells v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1932
  2. Woo Wai v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1915
  3. Ryles v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1950
  4. United States v. MarkhamCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1951
  5. Driskill v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1928

3Cited by28 opinions

  1. Sherman v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1958
  2. Rudy Notaro v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1966
  3. William Clayton Pierce v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1969
  4. State v. TaylorSupreme Court of Missouri · 1964
  5. Howard D. Levine v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1958

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