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UNITED STATES v. WESLEY

No. 84-3287.

748 F.2d 962 (1984)

UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Oscar W. WESLEY and Velma Cooper, Defendants-Appellants.

United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit.

December 6, 1984.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

J. Michael McDonald (Court-Appointed), Baton Rouge, La., for Wesley.

David E. Stanley (Court-Appointed), Baton Rouge, La., for Cooper.

Stanford O. Bardwell, U.S. Atty., Merrick J. Norman, Jr., Asst. U.S. Atty., Baton Rouge, La., for plaintiff-appellee.

Before RUBIN, TATE, and HILL, Circuit Judges.

ALVIN B. RUBIN, Circuit Judge:*

Of the numerous issues raised by the defendants on appeal, only one has precedential value.

Oscar Wesley appeals from his conviction of possessing a firearm after having been convicted of a felony, influencing the due administration of justice, and tampering with a witness. His co-defendant, Velma Cooper, appeals from her conviction of obstructing the due administration of justice. We conclude that...

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