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· 3/4/1986

United States v. Lynn Dale Bogart, Edward Elbert Wingender, Teodaro Risquez, Defendants

Citations

  • 783 F.2d 1428
  • 1986 U.S. App. LEXIS 22690

How courts have described this case

Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.

  • finding that only defendants to whom the government’s conduct is directed have standing to raise an outrageous government conduct claim
  • remanding to district court for further findings of fact relevant to the government’s alleged role in creating criminal activity
  • remanding for factfinding to determine whether government conduct was sufficiently outrageous to warrant dismissal
  • courts have consistently rejected outrageous conduct challenges when the targeted criminal enterprise was underway before the government agent became involved
  • remand not necessary where \factual nature of government's conduct is not disputed\ or is \very obvious or straightforward\
  • due process defense must not swallow up the entrapment rule

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Judges: Farris, Pregerson, Norris

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