Legal Opinion
United States v. Norman Lue
Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit
Decided June 19, 1974No. 73-1980PublishedCited by 10 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
WALLACE, Circuit Judge:
A jury convicted Lue of one count of conspiring to import heroin in violation of 21 U.S.C. § 952 and three counts of distributing heroin and possessing heroin with intent to distribute in violation of 21 U.S.C. § 841(a)(1).
He appeals asserting two errors: (1) that he was a victim of entrapment as a matter of law and (2) that the conduct of the law enforcement officers was so outrageous that his conviction constituted a denial of due process. We reject both of these contentions and affirm the judgment.
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- Kinsella v. United States Ex Rel. SingletonSupreme Court of the United States · 1960
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