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UNITED STATES v. DOZIER

No. 80-3927.

672 F.2d 531 (1982)

UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Gilbert L. DOZIER, Defendant-Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit.

April 8, 1982.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Camille F. Gravel, Jr., Helen G. Roberts, Alexandria, La., William H. Jeffress, Jr., Washington, D.C., for defendant-appellant.

Mitchell B. Lansden, Ian F. Hipwell, Donald L. Beckner, U. S. Atty., Baton Rouge, La., for plaintiff-appellee.

Before WISDOM, SAM D. JOHNSON and WILLIAMS, Circuit Judges.

JERRE S. WILLIAMS, Circuit Judge.

Gilbert L. Dozier was elected Commissioner of Agriculture of the State of Louisiana on December 13, 1975, and took office on May 10 of the following year. His bid for reelection in December, 1979, conducted in the midst of a publicized federal investigation of his activities as Commissioner, was unsuccessful. In January, 1980, a federal grand jury returned a five-count indictment against Dozier.

Count One charged that Dozier...

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