· 4/28/1989
United States v. Martin David Johnson
Citations
- 872 F.2d 612
- 1989 U.S. App. LEXIS 6524
- 1989 WL 40652
How courts have described this case
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- reviewing instruction as a whole and holding that instruction on defense theory of entrapment was adequate
- initiation of scheme by government did not preclude finding of predisposition where defendant took active and enthusiastic part in the plan
- “When a defendant properly requests an instruction on a theory of defense that is supported by some evidence, it is reversible error not to adequately present the theory.”
- Testimony of single witness sufficient to establish extrinsic offense.
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Judges: Rubin, Politz, Johnson
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