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U.S. v. COMRIE

No. 15-31072.

842 F.3d 348 (2016)

UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Leighton COMRIE, Defendant-Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit.

FILED November 16, 2016.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Jeffrey Ryan McLaren , Kevin G. Boitmann , Diane Hollenshead Copes, Esq. , Michael Edward McMahon, Esq. , Assistant U.S. Attorneys, U.S. Attorney's Office, Eastern District of Louisiana, New Orleans, LA, for Plaintiff-Appellee.

Michael Boland Admirand , Federal Public Defender's Office, Eastern District of Louisiana, New Orleans, LA, for Defendant-Appellant.

Before JOLLY, HAYNES, and GRAVES, Circuit Judges.

In this appeal, a defendant urges us to vacate his conviction and sentence pursuant to a Religious Freedom Restoration Act ("RFRA") defense he concedes was never presented to the district court. Finding no reversible plain error, we AFFIRM.

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