UNITED STATES v. EVANS

No. 76-3715.

572 F.2d 455 (1978)

UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Cecil Dwayne EVANS, Arnold Gene Tate, and Charles Edward Gent, Jr., Defendants-Appellants.

United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit.

Rehearing and Rehearing Denied June 16, 1978.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Morris Jackson Hampton, Dallas, Tex., for Evans.

Jay J. Madrid, Dallas, Tex. (court-appointed), for Tate.

Kevin J. Clancy (court-appointed), David A. Donohue, Dallas, Tex. (Co-Counsel), for Gent.

Kenneth J. Mighell, U. S. Atty., Fort Worth, Tex., Judith A. Shepherd, Robert C. Prather, Asst. U. S. Attys., Dallas, Tex., Nash W. Schott, Atty., U. S. Dept. of Justice, Washington, D. C., for plaintiff-appellee.

Before THORNBERRY, Circuit Judge, and SKELTON, Senior Judge, and HILL, Circuit Judge.


Rehearing and Rehearing En Banc Denied June 16, 1978.

JAMES C. HILL, Circuit Judge:

The six defendants in this case were charged in a complex sixteen count indictment. The trial lasted three weeks. On this appeal, three of the defendants, appellants, raise twenty-one separate points of error based on a transcript of over four thousand pages and a record of over one thousand one hundred pages. The exhibits entered into evidence were virtually too numerous to...

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