Legal Opinion

Willie McCarty Jr. v. United States

Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit

Decided June 20, 1967No. 23999_1PublishedCited by 29 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

DYER, Circuit Judge:

McCarty appeals from his conviction by a jury on his plea of not guilty on two counts of an indictment charging respectively transporting and facilitating the transportation and concealment of marijuana in violation of Title 21 U.S.C.A. § 176a and failure to pay the marijuana transfer tax in violation of Title 26 U.S. C.A. § 4744(a) (2).

The sole issue raised on this appeal is whether the District Judge erred in refusing to give an instruction on entrapment requested by the defendant. We conclude there was no error and affirm.

Before deciding whether the evidence raised an…

2Cases cited15 opinions

  1. Julian W. Sears v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1965
  2. David Louis Hansford v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1962
  3. Charles T. Henderson, Jr., George Truitt Robbins and John B. Dees v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1956
  4. Donald Croom Beatty, Jr. v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1967
  5. Purification Rodriguez v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1955

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3Cited by29 opinions

  1. United States v. Harold Donald HenryCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1984
  2. United States v. Olga Valencia and William Suarez ValenciaCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1980
  3. United States v. Nolan Ray WilliamsonCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1973
  4. United States v. William Russell Greenfield, M.D.Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1977
  5. United States v. Dean HillCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1980

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