UNITED STATES v. TINKLE

No. 80-1877.

655 F.2d 617 (1981)

UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. Herman Edward TINKLE, Jerry Nelson and Charles Richard Garrett, Defendants-Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit. Unit A

Rehearing and Rehearing Denied October 20, 1981.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

James R. Gough, Asst. U. S. Atty., Houston, Tex., for plaintiff-appellant.

Robert A. Shults, Houston, Tex., for Tinkle.

Robert S. Bennett, Houston, Tex., for Nelson.

Charles S. Szekely, Jr., Asst. Federal Public Defender, Roland E. Dahlin, II, Federal Public Defender, Houston, Tex., for Garrett.

Before INGRAHAM, POLITZ and WILLIAMS, Circuit Judges.


Rehearing and Rehearing En Banc Denied October 20, 1981.

POLITZ, Circuit Judge:

Herman Edward Tinkle, Jerry Nelson, and Charles Richard Garrett stand indicted for conspiracy to obstruct the communication of information by Peter Kalfas to a criminal investigator of the Alcohol, Tobacco and Firearms Division of the Treasury (ATF), and to injure Kalfas for giving such information, in violation of 18 U.S.C. § 1510. They are also charged with carrying firearms...

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