United States First Circuit

Where defendant eagerly agreed to sell heroin, and even stated that he had sold drugs in the past, a good reputation and lack of a criminal record are not enough to show entrapment.

Appellate Information

• Decided 01/02/2001
• Published 01/02/2001

Judges

• CASELLAS, District Judge., Before BOUDIN and LIPEZ, Circuit Judges, CASELLAS, District Judge.

Court

• United States First Circuit

Counsel

• For Appellant:
  
• Michael J. Cruz, by appointment of the Court, with whom Bernard & Cruz, was on brief for appellant Daniel LaFreniere.


• For Appellees:
  
• Kirby A. Heller, Attorney, Department of Justice, with whom Donald K. Stern, United States Attorney, and Andrew Levchuk, Assistant U.S. Attorney, were on brief, for appellee.