UNITED STATES v. AUTHEMENT

No. 79-5201 Summary Calendar.

607 F.2d 1129 (1979)

UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Richard AUTHEMENT, Defendant-Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit.

Rehearing Denied January 4, 1980.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Daniel J. Markey, Jr., New Orleans, La., for defendant-appellant.

John Bilyeu Oakley, Walter W. Barnett, Drew S. Days, III, Asst. Attys. Gen., Civil Rights Div., Dept. of Justice, Washington, D. C., for plaintiff-appellee.

Before AINSWORTH, FAY and RANDALL, Circuit Judges.


PER CURIAM:

The appellant, Richard Authement, a former Houma, Louisiana police officer, appeals his jury conviction for willful deprivation of the civil rights of Cecil Weldon Robbins, a burglary suspect, under color of law in violation of 18 U.S.C. § 242.

Authement and codefendant Duplantis were among several police officers who answered a burglary call at the Houma Greyhound Bus Station in the early morning...

Let's get started

Leagle.com

Welcome to the leading source of independent legal reporting
Sign on now to see your case.
Or view more than 10 million decisions and orders.

  • Updated daily.
  • Uncompromising quality.
  • Complete, Accurate, Current.

Listed below are the cases that are cited in this Featured Case. Click the citation to see the full text of the cited case. Citations are also linked in the body of the Featured Case.

Cited Cases

  • No Cases Found

Listed below are those cases in which this Featured Case is cited. Click on the case name to see the full text of the citing case.

Citing Cases