United States of America, Plaintiff and Appellee, v. Wally Borek, Appellant, 454 F.2d 1176 (9th Cir. 1971)

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U.S. Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit - 454 F.2d 1176 (9th Cir. 1971) Dec. 10, 1971

Appeal from the United States District Court for the Western District of Washington; William T. Beeks, Judge.

James F. McAteer (argued), of Lenihan, Ivers Jensen & McAteer, Seattle, Wash., for appellant.

Douglas D. McBroom, Asst. U. S. Atty. (argued), Stan Pitkin, U. S. Atty., Stuart F. Pierson, Asst. U. S. Atty., Seattle, Wash., for plaintiff-appellee.

Before CHAMBERS, CARTER and WRIGHT, Circuit Judges.

PER CURIAM:


The judgment of conviction is affirmed.

The main point is entrapment as a matter of law. The trial judge found against the defendant. The issue was then submitted to the jury, which obviously found against him.

See Sherman v. United States, 356 U.S. 369, 78 S. Ct. 819, 2 L. Ed. 2d 848; United States v. Tatar, 9 Cir., 439 F.2d 1300; and Greene v. United States, 9 Cir., 454 F.2d 783 (filed November 23, 1971).

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