People v. Poulos

Following a trial without a jury, defendant, Peter Poulos, was convicted of delivery of a controlled substance, and subsequently was sentenced to a six-year prison term. Defendant appeals, alleging that the trial court erred in finding him guilty since he was entrapped by a State agent.

The following facts were elicited at trial. Defendant testified in his own behalf. He stated that at the time of his arrest, he was employed as a sales representative for the Dimock-Gould Company. On March 6, 1988, he saw an advertisement for the sale of a video game room. The advertisement stated, “Game room…